A stunning definitive works of Masks and their meanings. Masks play a vital part in the religious and social activities of many primitive societies throughout the world. Hunting communities use animal masks to put them in touch with the animal world on which they depend, whereas anthropomorphic masks are connected with ancestor worship. Amongst some of the groups mentioned in this book notably are in the secrete societies of Wes Africa. Loads of reference and illustrations black and white and fullcolourDescription
A stunning definitive works of Masks and their meanings. Masks play a vital part in the religious and social activities of many primitive societies throughout the world. Hunting communities use animal masks to put them in touch with the animal world on which they depend, whereas anthropomorphic masks are connected with ancestor worship. Amongst some of the groups mentioned in this book notably are in the secrete societies of Wes Africa. Loads of reference and illustrations black and white and fullcolour
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