At sides, the human figures are wooden house posts. At top, two masks;
one at left represents a mythical bird; one at right, the wolf mask.
Center, a Nootka drum, painted with symbols of Thunder Bird, Plumed
Serpent and Whale. The figures in background, conventionalized whales.
At bottom, a mask representing a cuttlefish. Behind it, Sayach’apis
paddling his canoe. At sides, painted canoe-paddles and clubs used to
kill seals.