Spirit of the Ancestors-Spectacular sea-monster masks are part of the Kwakwaka'wakw Tlasula ceremony. Masked dancers impersonating supernatural beings enter the big house in firelight, dramatizing an encounter and declaring the high status of the family presenting the dance. This sea monster can spout water through the float at the top of its head by the dancer blowing on a plastic hose and water container concealed inside the mask.

The paint is black and green.

The paint is black, red, turquoise, and brown.

The paint is brown, dark green, green, white, and red.

The dye is red. The paint is red, green, gold, white, and black. The fur is rabbit.

The paint is black, green, red, yellow, and white.

The paint is red, black, and white.

Dzoonokwa, a Sasquatch-like creature, belongs to a family of humanoid giants who are both beneficial and menacing to humans. She is known to steal children, but can also bestow power and wealth. A chief who wears this mask when he speaks demonstrates that his ancestors gained this power. (Holm, Spirit and Ancestor, 1987)

The paint is black and red.