THE KWAKIUTL INDIANS. 



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The next song belongs to the mask shown in fig. 101 : ' 



1. Famous are yon, your fame reaches the eud of the world. 



2. The people try to imitate you, even at the end of the world. 



3. We shall see you dancing in our house. 



The mask (fig. 102, p. 467) represents a sea monster called la'k-im 

 (badness). It opens, and the inner face represents the killer whale. 



Fig. 100. 



MASK OF HA'MSHAMTSES. 



The small figure shows painting on the chin of the inner mask. 



IV A, No. 1248, Royal Ethnographical Museum, Berlin. Collected by A. Jacobsen. 



The dorsal fin is shown on the inside of the top llap, the fins on each 

 side flap, and the tail on the lower flap. The song used in connection 

 with this mask is as follows:^ 



1. You were wandering in valleys and over mountains, you great supernatural one. 



2. Farther and farther you went, led l>y your supernatural power. 



3. You went to the end of the world, led hy your supernatural power. 



1 Appendix, page 700. 

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2 Appendix, page 703. 



