Wednesday, November 28, 2012

 AFRICAN FACE MASK

African cultures create tribes masks for specific, culturally important reasons such as birth, death, judgment and spiritual needs. I am exciting with that masks cause their design it's amazing with the tribal and the colors that they have.


                                    http://www.interbook-artbooks.com/images/430015.jpg


                                          http://www.littleviews.com/LV_art/africa-tribe.jpg



 https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1fLWUQSO51l5br2s-XDI9wanXFH6sc3Dgn0fV4RsXJKoGttv6LLK4ecSMAzbIP3PyfUu9cE2U4Jr3W1SVTx2DpABgUc_ltlyS_EWrtiRpqUbhperxG9awg-kNSW-rDOT_Q-Wky-VH69Pi/s1600/african-tribal-mask.jpg



 http://img.ehowcdn.com/article-new/ehow/images/a07/4u/56/physical-characteristics-tribal-african-mask-1.1-800x800.jpg



                            http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Mask20.jpg


 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/Mulwalwa_helmet_mask_Berlin-Dahlem.jpg



 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/WLA_brooklynmuseum_Dan_Deangle_Mask.jpg


http://i.istockimg.com/file_thumbview_approve/8779822/2/stock-photo-8779822-african-tribal-mask-from-zambia.jpg




Mask characteristics provide clues to the culture ant values of the tribe. Although the physical characteristics of a mask can vary among tribes, common elements exist. 

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