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For Thanksgiving this year, animal sanctuaries like the Gentle Barn, in California, want you to sponsor one of their adorable turkeys instead of eating one. (Photos courtesy of the Gentle Barn)
All Bobo masks serve as a means of contact between human beings and these deities; some represent the deities themselves while others, called bolo masks, depict animals and people. Bolo masks such as this one are usually danced for entertainment. The art of Burkina Faso is the product of a rich cultural history.
Animals are common subjects in African masks. Animal masks typically embody the spirit of animals, so that the mask-wearer becomes a medium to speak to animals themselves (e.g. to ask wild beasts to stay away from the village); in many cases, nevertheless, an animal is also (sometimes mainly) a symbol of specific virtues.
The animated children's series "Arthur" aired from 1996 to 2022. 2001: The trauma of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center was still raw. Macy's continued with the parade in 2001.
The masks are used in dances, where the dancer may "open" the mask via a series of strings in order to reveal a second figure, usually a "human" mask concealed within an animal exterior. Transformation masks are constructed from several sections, the outer sections come together to form the animal or mythological form, which then split to the ...
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[9] [47] Some masks have movable parts such as lips, tongue and eyelids to make them more animated. [9] [48] Masks have depicted the three races of Mexican history, indigenous, European and African. [30] Masks with Asian features can sometimes be found along the Pacific coast, where immigrants from China and the Philippines settled. [49]