. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. rig. 109. MASK OF HA'MSHAMTSES, REPRESENTING THE EAVEN. Krora a sketch made at the World's Columbian Ex- position. Pig. 110. MASK OF HA'MSHAMTSES. I sketch made at the World's Columl 1. I am couiiug, crying hup on tlie beach! I, the supernatural one. 2. I am coming out of Winalag-ilis's canoe, the ha'mats'a mask on my forehead, the ?winter dance mask on my forehead. Figs. 127-128 show masks very much like the preceding one. They also belong


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. rig. 109. MASK OF HA'MSHAMTSES, REPRESENTING THE EAVEN. Krora a sketch made at the World's Columbian Ex- position. Pig. 110. MASK OF HA'MSHAMTSES. I sketch made at the World's Columl 1. I am couiiug, crying hup on tlie beach! I, the supernatural one. 2. I am coming out of Winalag-ilis's canoe, the ha'mats'a mask on my forehead, the ?winter dance mask on my forehead. Figs. 127-128 show masks very much like the preceding one. They also belong to the dance Na'uaqaualiL. On page 410 was told the legend of the origin of the sunrise dance of the Koskimo. Figs. 129 to 133 (pp. 484-486), show the masks and ornaments which the KuGxala'lag'ilis ob- tained from Nenalaats'eqa. Fig. 134 (p. 4S8) shows the ornaments of another Na/na- qaualiL. HA"MAA.' Pig. 111. HEAD RING. NECK RING, AND ARM OP BEAR DANCER. IV A, Nos. 934, 557, and 935, Royal Ethnographical Museum, Berlin. Col-. nd 935, Royal Ethimgraphical Mu lected by A. Jacobsen. This mask was purchased from the La'Lasiqoala, who called it qe'sqesk-iine, the panther. They obtained it by marriage from the Kwakiutl, who used it in the winter ceremonial. It represented the fabulous being ha^maa, a voracious carnivorous monster which lives '1 See fig 135, p. 489, and Appendix, page Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution


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