They were used in religious ceremonies with dancers wearing the masks during the dance. The dancer would pretend to be an evil spirit or an animal.
Carbon graphite and other carbon fibres, which are then painted to look like various types of wood.
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what did hopis use to make kachina masks
Leatherface in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre wore masks made of human skin to hide his deformed face.
The African Lulua Masks are described in this linkPlease related link below.
Lulua African masks are believed to symbolize various concepts such as ancestral spirits, protection, and power. They are also seen as a representation of social hierarchy and cultural identity within the Lulua community in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
it was made in 1881
lulua tribe
Bashar Lulua was born in 1963.
The Lulua mask is a traditional African mask founded by the Lulua people.
to make a Lulua tribal mask you have to buy clay, bright paint, glue gun ,beads, and 50 dollars worth of hairspray. then, you mold the clay into the shape you want and you bake it at 350 degrees. then you take it out and paint it with the bright colors. after that you glue all the beada on your beautiful mask. Finally, you spray all of the hairspray all over the mask to keep everything in place.
who made the carnival masks
zaka masks were made in1986
The masks that were used as Egyptian "death masks" were usually made of gold and they had the purpose of was to give a dead face to the afterlife. The other masks were funerary masks. These were often made of wood and were made in to separate pieces.
well masks are made of different stuffs.many countries have their own ways of making masks but the basic material for mask making are clay or wood.
they make 30,000,000 masks made in a year