THE KWAKIUTL INDIANS. 



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A luodilicatioii of the d'lala is the ts'c'k'ois, wlio it is believed lias 

 many birds in his stomach, the voices of which are heard constantly. 

 He holds small whistles hidden in his mouth, wliich lie exchanges from 

 time to time, and thus jiroduces the various sounds. His ornaments are 



Longtli, Oi inches; l)l;i(k and white. 

 V J5, Ko. -27. 



Lenjith, 12 imhes; hlack and red. IV A, 

 No. 1258. 



Length, 8^ inches; bhick and red. IV A, No. Length, 15J inches; black and red. IV A, No. 

 421. 1269. 



Fig. UO. 



WOLF MASKS FOR THE WALAS'AXA'. 

 Royal Etlinottrai.hi.Lil Museun., lierliii. Collecte.l by Captain Cook an.I A. .lacobeen. 



shown in fig. 162 (ii. 511). His i)ainting consists of groups of three 

 parallel short black lines. There are five such groups of vertical lines 

 distributed irregularly over each cheek. Three longer lines occupy the 

 middle of the forehead, ruuning almost vertically from the hair to the 

 nose. Three more lines occupy the chin — one running from the middle 



