EXPLANATIIIN (IF FaCIAI, PaINTIXCIS Pi. ATE XLIX 



a. Ou the head are bear ears, and on the face is the star facial jiainting (Lotxai'- 

 ■j/Anaxa mucina') . The earrings are called "Shark's-tail earrings" (lu^.'-kuicK'-i/ul-A't). 

 Used at Killisnoo. 



6. Called ynq'i'sJ-kiKir'l;, and said to lie tlie raven that has charge of the falling 

 and the rising of the tide. When the hat is lirst i>ut on, the wings cover t!:e face, bnt 

 when the nose is struck they fly open. Used by the Tacj! hit tan. 



c. A hat illnstrating the story of a man (the figure in the center), and two girls 

 (on the sides) who turned into stone while trying to cross Alsek river. Used l)y 

 tlie Luqa'xAdi. 



d. Whale hat (]id'-i .t.'ii.r") with bird facia! paintings. Useil by the TlA'iildentfm. 



e. "Mountain-being's dog" (ca-loqoa'n K'hi). Used by the TAq! hit tan. 



/. Mouse hat {kiiislVn s.'ax"). The paintings on the cheeks are supposed to be 

 the mouse's feet. I'sed by the Koskle'di. 



;/. Grizzly-bear-claws hat {.rids.'-.m'(/u s/dx"). The bear referred to is the son 

 of the hero Kuts! mentioned on page 45n. Around the mouth is the bear's blood. 

 Used by the QlAq!a' hit tfin, probably a suIkH vision of the Kfi'gwAntan. 



li. Shark hat (ti'isj-cat x.'dx") with devilfish facial jiainting. Used by the Ka'gwAn- 

 tan. 



/. Salmon-trap hat [cCif s.'dx"). The inner pocket of the trap is at the top with 

 a salmon represented inside. The entrance of the trap is indii'ated on the face with 

 salmon swimming about in it. Used by the "deer" of any family in making peace 

 (see p. 4.51). 



