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Description Šetek or Skřítek, a Bohemian version of Domovoy (the Slavic god of the household, deified progenitor of the kin) in his Christianised representation as a hellish hobgoblin.
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Source Máchal, Jan (1918). "Slavic Mythology". In L. H. Gray. The Mythology of all Races. III, Celtic and Slavic Mythology. Boston. pp. 217–389. The photo is found after p. 244.
Author Jan Máchal
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PLATE XXIX V Setek, like the Skritek, though now degraded to the low estate of a hobgoblin, is in origin a divine being who was the special protector of the household.

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