66 ETHNOLOGY OF THE KWAKIUTL [BTH. ANN. 35 
25 measure at the end of the board at which he is working in this 
way:| and he cuts in a little with his straight knife 
asfar [ as | the end of the cedar measure goes. After 
he has done so, | he takes off the measure and puts 
it down on the other edge, |in thisway: ey and he marks 
30 the end with his knife. || After he has done so, he 
takes off the measure and puts it down. | He takes his straight- 
edge and lays it down along | the ends of the measures, in this 
way: After he has put down| the straight-edgeat the 
marks, he cuts along it with his | knife on the board 
that he is working. After doing so, he puts down || 
35 the straight-edge and he takes up the longer cedar-stick | measure 
and he puts it down on the edge of the board on which he is working. | 
He puts the end of his measure on the mark which he made | for the 
short end, in this manner, and he makes a small 
mark | at its end. After | he has done so, he takes 
40 off the measure || for the long side and puts it 
down on the other edge, and he | does the same as he did before 
when he measured it. After | he has done so, he takes off the measure, 
puts it down, | takes his straight-edge, and puts it down along the 
marks. Now | he turns the straight-edge along the two marks 
45 that he has made | on the board, in this way: When 
the straight-edge is | on the marks on the | | | pee 
mabaléda mEnyayowe LO* Obatyasa wtlasE‘was g’a % owaleos a ( jig.). 
Wii, li xan!ex‘id xtit!etsés nexx‘iila k !awayowé lax evaleet oba- 
‘yasa mEnyayowé k!waxLawa. Wii, gil'mése gwalexs laé &x‘aLn- 
lodxés meEnyayowe qa‘s li k adgdzots laxa ApsEnxa‘yé ga gwii- 
léo-a (fig.). Wi, laxaé xtilt !@tsés k!awayowe lax ‘walalaasas iobaryes 
Wii, gilfmésé gwatexs laé x‘arelodxés menyayowé qa‘s kat !ali- 
ee laé Aix‘édxés nEgEnose qa’s k‘adedzodés lax ‘walalaasdiis 
obatyasa MENyayowe g'a gwiilég-a (fig.). Wii, gilfmésé la nexstiye 
nEgEnodza‘yas nEgEnOsas lax xilta*yasexs ioe xtildetenésés k'!a 
wayowe laxcs wttllase’we. Wii. g ilsmeése ow alexs Jae Ax eiepiadee 
NEZENOSe qa‘s katlahtegqexs lae ax‘edxa giltagawatye k!wax‘rn 
menyayowa qa‘s k'adedzodés lax Awtinxatyasés wtlase‘wée. Wii, 
lazm ‘nemabalé oba‘yasa mEnyayowe LE‘wa la xtildek" qaéda ts!n- 
eolaLé, gra gwiileg-a (fig.). Wa, li xantex‘id xtlt!edmx “walag i 
lasas dbafyas. Wii, gil'mese gwalexs lac &x‘aLElodxés menyoyiéxa 
gfldola qa‘s k-adedzodes lixa &psenxa‘yas. Wi, laxaé héem 
gwex" ‘idq@s gwex “idaasaxa g‘ilx“id@ mens‘itso’s. Wii, gfl'mése 
ow watexs lat &xtaLElodxés mEnyayowe qa‘s gég‘aliteqexs jae 
axfedxés nEgEnose qa‘s kadEdzodes lixa lii xtldekwa. Wii, lazm 
owe enodzatya nkEgEnodza‘yas lixa male xwexiilté lax wax'spnxa‘ yas 
45 witlask’was g ‘a gwiilég a (fig.). Wii, gilfmese nEqEmstiya nEgENO 
lax Se alien yas Wtlasp‘wasexs laé xtildelenéq yisés nexx: ath 
30 
40 
