atłaamł (Fish Mask)

Originally from Rivers Inlet: awik!inux through Annie George Walkus.

Represents salmon: k!yutala. Part of atłaamł series (J. Seaweed, C. George, 1966).

Mask representing a salmon with arched eyebrows, slightly protruding eyes, nostril holes, and a straight mouth. Cedar bark and feathers for fringe. Painted silver with black eyebrows and pupils, white around the eyes, red nostrils and lips with white borders, and orange scalloped designs to the sides of the mouth.