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  2. Traditional African masks - Wikipedia

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    Female masks of the Punu people of Gabon, for example, have long curved eyelashes, almond-shaped eyes, thin chin, and traditional ornaments on their cheeks, as all these are considered good-looking traits. [17] Feminine masks of the Baga people have ornamental scars and breasts. In many cases, wearing masks that represent feminine beauty is ...

  3. List of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival character costumes

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    The mask usually covers the entire head of the masquerader and the wings can span up to 15 feet wide. [5] The movements of a masquerader would try and mimic the flapping of bats' wings, but a masquerader will also crawl or dance on their toes (typically called the "Bat Dance").

  4. Egungun - Wikipedia

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    An Egungun society is composed of men and women whose lineages have the right to present the masquerade. Men do the masking. Women never wear the costume, although they participate in the chorus that sings the oriki praise poems and histories of the families. Elder women of high title also perform invocations, prayers, and offerings.

  5. Mask - Wikipedia

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    Not surprisingly their mask traditions are also often different, although their masks are often made out of driftwood, animal skins, bones, and feathers. In some areas Inuit women use finger masks during storytelling and dancing. [30] Indigenous Pacific Northwest coastal cultural groups generally included highly skilled woodworkers. Their masks ...

  6. FESTIMA - Wikipedia

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    The primary events of FESTIMA are the performances, where mask wearers dance, accompanied by musicians playing hand drums, whistles, and balafons. [3] [7] Sometimes, a translator is present to interpret the meaning of the dance. [8] Some of the ethnic groups whose traditions are represented are the Bwaba, Marka, and Yoruba. [2]

  7. Domino mask - Wikipedia

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    A carnival mask. Domino masks are worn during Carnival, e.g. at the Venetian Carnival, where it is part of the more extensive black (though occasionally white and blue) domino costume worn by both male and female participants, which accomplishes the requirement of the masquerade that participants be masked or otherwise disguised, and achieves the elements of adventure, conspiracy, intrigue ...

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