However, Curupira is considered a nationwide folkloric figure.
The folkloric figure of Abhartach has also been suggested as a source.
He was once nearly fired for studying folkloric figures such as the werewolf.
There is a sanctuary in memory of the Gauchito Gil, a popular religious and folkloric figure, 10 km from the city.
Yet they are naive, folkloric figures, vulnerable to the world outside (where it is snowing).
He often includes Chicago landmarks and folkloric figures from his childhood in 1950s Chicago, regardless of when the book is set.
He's a mythic, folkloric figure - one who brings wisdom and knowledge, stories and jokes, hope and joy.
Even though the term "drake" has become synonymous to legendary dragons, fairy drakes stand alone as their own folkloric figure.
His mind was occupied with making films on the basis of historical and folkloric figures.
A folkloric figure, Mr. Juruna carried a tape recorder to register the promises of politicians.