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CEIP SANTA GERTRUDIS2nd cycle
2012Artists’ Corner
African Masks
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African masks
African masks are not only decorative but also religious symbols used among people in different moments: funerals, festivities, dancings,…
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They are generally made of wood, metal or leather and they are decorated with carved patterns, diferent pigments, bones, shells,…
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In most cases they are symmetrical.
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