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  2. Goli (dance) - Wikipedia

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    At each stage, one mask is "male" and another "female", although the differences between them are subtle, since they represent aspects of one individual. For example, the male kple kple is red and the female is black. The kple kple and the goli glen together constitute the "female" half of the dance, while the later masks are "male". Each mask ...

  3. Art of Burkina Faso - Wikipedia

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    Masks represent protective spirits that can take animal forms or can appear as strange beings. These spirits watch over a family, clan or community, and, if the rules for their propitiation are followed correctly, provide for the fertility, health, and prosperity of the owners. Thus the masks provide for the continuity of life in the gurunsi world.

  4. Lamanai - Wikipedia

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    The masks are on two levels on the south side of a central stairway, on the lower level the masks more than 15 feet high. It represents a rather humanized face and is bordered by decorative elements. The headdress of the mask represents a crocodile.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Chamba people - Wikipedia

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    The horns of the bush cow mask refer to the "female bush cow ancestor." The mouth is often compared to that of a crocodile. [8] These masks are supposed to represent the power of the bush. The masks function in conjunction with Chamba events like circumcision, initiation of chiefs, and funerals. [13] These masks are stored in the bush.

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    Play Spades for free on Games.com alone or with a friend in this four player trick taking classic. By Masque Publishing. Advertisement. Advertisement. all. board. card. casino. puzzle. other. 2048 ...

  8. Iatmul people - Wikipedia

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    The crocodile is symbolic to the Iatmul, who believe they are descended from a giant crocodile, and that the world is the back of that first crocodile. [1] There are three crocodiles on this instrument: the handle and each of the drum openings (seen in the engravings).

  9. “What’s The Most Frugal Thing You Do?” (50 Answers) - AOL

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    2 free meals a day almost every day is pretty nice. Image credits: jayyy_0113 #11. I make tea and bring it to work in a big thermos. I eat leftovers from last night’s dinner for lunch. #12.