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  2. Battoulah - Wikipedia

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    In southern provinces of Iran, Shia women wear red rectangular masks, while those of Sunni women are black or indigo with gold, similar to the mask worn in the Arabian peninsula. [7] In Qeshm, the masks were designed to fool invaders, so they would mistake women for male soldiers. [4] The wearing of battouleh is declining among the younger ...

  3. Masquerade in Mende culture - Wikipedia

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    The features of the mask illustrate the group's ideal of feminine beauty. The elegant hairstyles also symbolize the importance of social cooperation, since a woman needs the help of her friends to dress her hair. [3] The Mende honor outstanding carvers of sowei masks, which are typically men, with the name Sowo Gande. According to Philips, the ...

  4. Sande society - Wikipedia

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    Women generally do not wear masks in West Africa, but in this region the most numerous and most important wood masks are produced for use by women for the Sande. Several types of masks, some in wood but many made of leather, fur, and cloth, are used in conjunction with the counterpart male initiation society, the Poro.

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    Shangrila Massage, 1134 1st Street South. New Oriental Massage, 6000 Lucerne Park Road. Top Oasis Spa. 1975 East Edgewood Drive. I-Spa Massage, 1114 Mayflower Drive. Ocean Massage Star, 127 Alamo ...

  6. Visard - Wikipedia

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    A woman wearing a visard, as engraved by Abraham de Bruyn in 1581. A woman wearing a moretta muta appears in this 1751 painting by Pietro Longhi . A visard , also known as a vizard , is an oval mask of black velvet which was worn by travelling women in the early modern period to protect their skin from sunburn . [ 1 ]

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    Snake massages, recently made famous by Victoria Secret model Stella Maxwell, has boa constrictors slithering across your entire body while you lie flat on a massage table. Serpentessa, the snake ...

  8. 60-year-old woman stabbed in neck in Queens massage parlor ...

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    A 60-year-old woman was seriously injured after being stabbed in the neck inside a Queens massage parlor on Sunday night, the NYPD and sources said. The victim was attacked inside...

  9. Mexican mask-folk art - Wikipedia

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    Tigre helmet mask (20th century) at the Yager museum at Hartwick College Mexican mask-folk art refers to the making and use of masks for various traditional dances and ceremony in Mexico . Evidence of mask making in the region extends for thousands of years and was a well-established part of ritual life in the pre-Hispanic territories that are ...