Boas} APPENDIX 395 
Parts or Baskets—Continued 
— Ss = 
English Salish Remarks 
Its edges .skpmkema’nnsts 
Mouth of a basket «spli’.tern Common word for mouth 
Lid, i. e., lid of any object -npt’ikaten, 
Flange on a basket 
Flange on the lid 
Lid without flange (i. e., sim- 
ply resting on the rim of 
the basket) 
Lid fastened to a basket by 
strings passing through it 
on which the lid slides up 
and down 
Tie-strings of a lid 
Hinges on a basket holding 
the lid 
Partitions inside the basket 
Handle of the basket 
Handle of the lid 
Handle of skin passing across 
the top of the basket 
Loops on the side of the bur- 
den basket, through which 
the tump line or pack-strap 
passes 
Loop through which the 
pack-strap passes 
Besse with attached tump 
ine 
Tie-strings on the basket for 
fastening the load across 
the top 
Branches of fir or willow, or 
large leaves which are 
used to keep the load in 
place and shade it 
snpw’ikentEn 
hitlemi’n, hetlami’n 
sshetiqai/nten 
-stokqai’.n 
-saqié’Ek 
ratcami’n 
a’q.teaten 
a’ qatcrntEen 
.snxai.a/us, 
.S.nxexaiaus 
-nk,o’/keEmmeEn 
-nkwona’mmeEn, 
-nkwona’mteEn, 
-nkweé’/krntren 
.nkoO’sten 
-nzElpu’stEn 
.nzel.pi’kentEn 
.8.nZzEl.pt’s 
kyau’.k.tren, 
qye’u.katen, 
qzb.a/ukaten 
ze’tzkaten 
From .stok riding 
From .sa’q tied 
From sra’te fastened 
The second is a diminu- 
tive term 
From .skwo’krm to hold 
From kwenam to seize 
The last is said to be the 
proper term 
See .nkod’/sem. According 
to some, these are the 
loops to which this han- 
dle is attached. Per- 
haps it includes both. 
The term is also used 
for a kettle handle 
From zeli’p circle. This 
term refers to the two 
loops on the — side 
next to the bearer 
This term refers to the 
single loop on the outer 
side away from the 
bearer, through which 
the strap passes to pre- 
vent its slipping up. 
Ordinary large burden basket 
Burden basket slightly 
smaller than the average; 
used by some people for 
slightly lowered walled 
forms 
Kinps or BaskEtTs 
tsi.a’; tsi.6n; tsea’ 
tsi.ei’i 
Diminutive of tsi.a’; used 
in a familiar or endear- 
ing sense 
