Wax figure of Kikisoblu (Princess Angeline) by Lillian Smart, 1956

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Kikisoblu (Princess Angeline), also known in Lushootseed as Kikisoblu, Kick-is-om-lo, or Wewick, was the eldest daughter of Chief Si'ahl (Chief Seattle). She was born around 1820 and lived until she was in her mid-seventies. Lillian Smart, a local artist who lived at Alki Point, taught herself the process of making wax figures and her family often served as models and as donors of hair.
ID Number: 1956.1175
Date: 1956
Creator(s): Smart, Lillian, Artist
Physical Description: 1 Figurine; wax, wood, sand, stone, rattan, shell, cotton, metal; 12 in.H x 21 in.W x 13 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1956.1175