400 COILED BASKETRY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA _ [eru. ann. 41 
BEADING 
English Salish Remarks 
Beading léppi’kentEn leapé’peken (?) a diminu- 
tive (?) used commonly 
for over and under one 
or two. 
Beaded bottom -slenpa’p 
Basket or object with beaded 
bottom .s.nleEpa’p 
Beaded line marking theo- | lenpa’pten, leapa’p- 
retical or actual limits of ten 
the bottom 
Beading on the walls of a [steer The terms seem related to 
the word for ribbon, or 
ins = = - = Hie 
basket, or beading in gen- |).slempi/kmen to .slépx, dotted with 
oka ni! 
eral -sté.pi’kEn holes here and there. 
Beading at the rim lerptei’n 
Beaded line around the rim lerptci’/ntEn 
Beaded lid .sléepqa’in 
: sleppa’ist 
Beaded design \aieeict 
IMBRICATION 
Imbricated -spa/n From spa’n, folded; or 
pa’nem, to fold. 
Folded middle; folded dou- 
Rene -spEnpa’n ble. 
Imbrication (eens Sometimes applied to im- 
brication. 
Imbricated bottom or imbri- | .npenpana’p 
cation on the bottom 
Basket with an imbricated | .spenpana’p, .s.npEn- 
bottom pana’p 
Basket covered with imbri- pert tlo’ zulip From zulip complete circle. 
eation all around .stii’k tlo zel.pa’ne | Encircled all over. 
Basket surface imbricated all | .stli’k From .stuk closed. 
over, designs and _ back- 
ground 
Filling (sinall designs for | .nhaktci’n Related to -tci’n, rim (?) 
bare spaces) because such designs are 
placed near the top (?). 
Terms Descriptive oF Designs or THEIR ARRANGEMENTS 
Bare between designs__-___-_-- kwikwuma’us, from kwu’mkwumt, smooth, 
slick. 
Close formation (but not touch-fkikatsmEntwa/ux, from ki’.kat, close, near. 
ing). ta’ ementwa’ux, from .sla’a, tala’.t, close, near. 
-nkitcha/uas, kitcha’uas, from ki’te, to arrive 
at; -ha’us, way, path, progression. 
Connected (running into each ratecemeEntwa’us, from .s,a’te, tied, fastened. 
other). ssteti’k tek Es,ate,a’te. 
.s,ate,atceEmeEntwa’ux. 
Connected by middles_-------- ratea’/useEmeEntwa’ux. 
Corners touching each other____ .skenkena’kseEmeEntwa’ux, from .ski’n, touch- 
ing. 
