Boas] APPENDIX 391 
é TecunicaL Descriptive TermMs—Continued 
English Salish Remarks 
Basketry with an_ even | .stcuwesei’.st From .stcuwé’s, even, all 
smooth surface equal in size 
This term is also used to 
describe baskets without 
corners 
Bumpy, uneven basket walls | .sqaipa’us Literally drawn in, tight- 
ened; from .sqai.pa’us, 
wearing a belt; qai.pa’- 
usten, belt 
snettla’us Terms for drawn in, nar- 
stsix,@’us rowed 
.s.ntstx.paus 
Basket orcoils made of splints 
from outside of cedar roots 
Flat coils 
Bottom commenced with a 
knot 
Bottom commenced with 
twining or wrapping of the 
kind called .swettkaii 
Bottom commenced with 
simple wrapping 
Basket with bottom begun 
with simple wrapping 
Bottom of a continuous spiral 
Bottom commenced with a 
folded or doubled end 
Bottom of coil folded back 
and forth 
Slat bottom 
Slat bottom where slats are 
joined by sewing 
Slat bottom where slats are 
woven together 
Bottom of heavy splints 
taken from the outside of 
cedar roots 
Loopwork or openwork bas- 
ket walls 
Plain rim 
Braided rim 
Ring-coil rim 
Slat rim 
Loopwork rim 
Thick rim 
Openwork rim of two coils 
twining around each other 
Openwork rim with basketry 
coil or bark ribbon run 
through the loops 
Openwork rim of a single 
loop coil 
53666°—28——26 
npipakEen 
néyuta’ist 
n,-a.tcea’p 
nha.tcap 
nwettkai.a’p 
snyiika’p 
-nylikap.p 
.s.nylika’p 
npi.é’p 
-npEnausa’p 
-npan.a’p 
-nhai.tea’p 
-nku.xwa’p 
-nketza’p 
-S.npipa.kena’p 
.s.nhahetui’ken 
kumkumtci’n 
stlemaxteci’n 
stletlemextei’n 
azantwauxteci’n 
Pp 
sxai.tstei/n 
shahatltci’n 
zui’tern 
shahetltci’n tek 
.stliptcrn 
-Shahetltci’n tek 
.s.nthwa’us? 
sshahetitci’n tek 
.s.nluxtei’n 
-sShahetltci’n tek 
-npia’iuk 
The coils are rather wide 
From @é‘/yut, used by 
Lower Lillooet for sur- 
face; also applied to 
basket made of such 
coils 
From .sra’te, fastened, 
tied; in reference to a 
knot 
From wettka’iin, to pry 
From .syi/ik, wrapped 
From pi, one 
From prna’us, folded back 
From .spa’n, folded; pa’nt, 
return or turn back 
From .sxa’i.ts, wood 
From .ski’x, coiled bas- 
ketry and sewing 
From .ski’ts, .skitz, woven 
or twined 
From .shahitl, pinked, 
gnawed, serrated 
From k,u’/mk,umt, 
smooth, bare 
From .stlema’x, braided 
From paza’nrm, to meet 
From sxai.ts, wood, stick 
From .shahitl, pinked, 
gnawed 
From zi’it, thick 
From .shahitt, —_.shitl, 
pinked, gnawed, and 
.stliip, twisted 
From .s.nii’x", threaded 
