Colours

 

 

ƛ̓ax̌vstú red

 

zástu blue

 

tix̌stu green

 

tíx̌ḷástu yellow

 

h̓áinzistu orange

 

q̓vḷ́ṃ́stu brown

 

 

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Background information: Bella Bella Bay, B.C. Photograph by Charles Horetzky ca 1874. Image I-68873 courtesy of the Royal BC Museum and Archives.