THE KWAKIUTL INDIANS. 735 



Facing page. 



49. Masks of the Nootka 635 



50. Rattle of the Nootka 635 



51. Head ring of the Tsa'yeq, Alberni 642 



TEXT FIGURES. 



Page. 



1. Post of clan Si'slnlae of the Nimkish at Alert Bay 338 



2. Copper plate 342 



3. Copper plate , 343 



4. Copper plate 354 



5. Potlatch mask of the K"kwa'kiiin ; 357 



6. Marriage mask of the L'a'sq'enox 365 



7. Grouud plan of Kwakiutl house 367 



8. Elevation and section of Kwakiutl house 368 



9. View of rear part of house in Xumta'spe 37O 



10. Wood carving representing the Si'siul 37O 



11. Settee, with carving representing the Si'siul 37I 



12. The Si'siul 37I 



13. Mask representing the Ts'o'noqoa 372 



14. Housepost in Xumta'spe represeuting the Ts'o'noqoa 372 



15. Mask representing Aik'a'a'yrdisana 375 



16. House front of the clan G'e'xsEm, La'Lasiqoala 376 



17. House frout of the clan G'i'gilqara, La'Lasiqoala 377 



18. House front of the clan G*i'g"ilqam, Nimkish 378 



19. Statue from house in Xumta'spe 379 



20. Housepost representing a sea lion 379 



21. Heraldic column from Xumta'spe 380 



22. Posts in the house of the clan G'e'xsKm, Naqo'mg-ilisala 381 



23. Post in house of the clan G'e'xsEra, Naq6'mg"ili8aia 381 



24. Speaker's staff 382 



25. Statue of speaker talking to the people 390 



26. View of the village of Xumta'spe 391 



27. Food tray 392 



28. Seal dish 392 



29. Seal dish 392 



30. Seal dish 393 



31. Detail of sea-lion dish 393 



32. Canoe dish 394 



33. Canoe dish with sea-lion design 394 



34. Canoe dish with animal design 394 



35. Side of box drum with paiuted design representing the eagle 395 



36. Post of Le'laxa in Xumta'spe 414 



37. Mask representing J^'a'mtalal as the thunder bird 415 



38. Mask represeuting jc)'a'mtalal 415 



39. Head ring of Jj'a'mtalal 416 



40. Neck ring of f^'a'mtalal 416 



41. G'l'sExstala, ceremonial box lid 421 



42 and 43. Batons used by assistants of singing master 431 



44. Baton of singing master 432 



45. Baton representing a sea lion 432 



46. Baton representing a sea lion 432 



47. Baton represeuting a sea lion 433 



48. Baton representing a sea lion 433 



49. Baton representing a sea lion or killer whale 434 



50. Baton represeuting a sea lion, a bear, and a killer whale 434 



51. Rattles of he'lig-a representing the head of a dead person 435 



