LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



PLATES. 



Facing page. 



1. Nisqa' headdress representing the white owl 324 



2. Masks of the clan Qanha'da, Nis(]a' 326 



3. Grave monument representing the ho'Xhok", a crest of the clan LAxso of the 



Q'o'moyne 336 



4. Copper plate with design rei)re8entiug the hawk 344 



5. View of Fort Rupert, looking westward, showing hlanket posts (a, b) 345 



6. Chief holding his copper 346 



7. Counting hlankets 348 



8. Counting hlaukets 348 



9. Chief delivering speech at festival 348 



10. Chief delivering speech at festival 348 



11. Chief holding hroken copper 354 



12. Chieftainess holding broken copper 354 



13. Image representing the rival chief 356 



14. Houseposts representing animals holding coppers 357 



15. Dance of the ehief of the Haa'nalino clan 358 



16. Columns in Fort Eujiert 379 



17. Statue representing the killer whale 381 



18. Statue of chief selling a copper 390 



19. Statue of chief breaking a copper 390 



20. Carved dishes used by the Fort Rupert Indians 390 



21. Carved dishes used by the Fort Rupert Indians 390 



22. Posts in house of Qoe'xsot'enox 414 



23. Rock carving on the beach at Fort Rupert, representing the face of 



BaxbakualanuXsi'wae 440 



24. Rock carvings on beach at Fort Rupert, representing the sea monster 



la'k'im and a number of email faces 440 



25. Rock carvings on beach at Fort Rupert, representing a series of faces 440 



26. Rock carvings on beacliat Fort Rupert, representing a series of human faces. 440 



27. Tree burial in I'ort Rupert 441 



28. Dance of the lla'mats'a 444 



29. Ha'mats'a coming out of secret room 446 



30. Masks representing BaxbakualanuXsi'wae 447 



31. Raven mask and dress of red and white cedar bark, worn by the Ha'mats'a 



of the Nil'q'oafitoq 448 



32. Dress of WalasNa'ne 467 



33. The Noo'nlemala 469 



34. Maskof Nulmal 469 



35. Na'naqaualil dance 472 



36. The Walas'axa' 477 



37. Wolf mask 478 



38. Dance of Me'ila 484 



39. D'E'ntsiq 491 



40. Paintings on the sides of a bedroom 496 



41 . Painting on the front of a bedroom 496 



42. The master of ceremonies, Nfi'xnemls, and his speaker, Ho'lelite 501 



43. Place where the secret meetings of the winter ceremonial are held 520 



44. The return of the Ha'mats'a 528 



45. The return of the Ha'mats'a 594 



46. The Hfi'mats'as of the Koskimo in a feast 595 



47. Lao'laxa dance 626 



48. Mask of the Nootka, representing the Hi'nemix 634 



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