Explanation of Facial Paintings — Plate LVI 

 ( Obtained at Wrangell ) 



'(. Sun. (In the chin is the reflection of the sun on water. I'sed by the 

 KiksA'di of Wrangell. 



''. Raven. Used by all Raven clans. 



i: Raven, as painted for mourners. 



(/. The flicker (kiin). The lines on the forehead represent the head, those on the 

 cheeks the wings, and those over the mouth the tail. Used by women of all Raven 

 clans, though here represented on a man's face. 



(, The flicker. Used by Raven people of both sexes. 



./■. The flicker. 



;/. Killer whale (k'lt). The upright bar i.-^ probably the dursal tin. 



/(. The blowing of the killer whale. Two successive jets of vapor are represented. 

 Used by tlie Nanyaa'yi. 



i. Pieces of abalone stuck on with pitch. Useil by the Xaiiyaa'yi and the Te'(]oedi. 



.;'. Klcct. See plates XLvni, b, and LV, li, i. 



k. Facial painting used by a Nanyafi'yi shaman when receiving inspiration from 

 Unseeable {t-djYdUlu). See pages 465-460. 



/. Facial painting used by the .song leader. When ni.mriiiiig lilack was substituted 

 for red. All clans employ it. 



