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What material was the Kwele mask made of?
Primary material is wood chosen by the carver based on it's spirit.
Who wears kwele mask?
The Kwele believe in witchcraft and blame all their personal and social ills on its influence.The Kwele protect themselves against the power of witchcraft with the 'beete' ritual.The 'beete' is a ritual that involves purification by the spirits who are represented in the form of 'ekuk'masks.'Ekuk' means the 'spirits of the forest' and the 'children of the beete'.Kwele masks represent the antelope whose flesh was eaten at the end of the 'beete' ritual.Kwele masks have two large horns which sometimes encircle and frame the face. Areas of the face are often painted with white kaolin clay, the colour of the spirits.Kwele 'ekuk' masks are beautifully stylised with a heart shaped face, almond shaped eyes and a small or non-existent mouth.The Kwele occupy a huge area of forested land that stretches across the borders of Gabon, Cameroon and the Congo .
Do the kwele tribe still exist?
yes
Is the kwele a tribe?
yes it is in gabon cameroon congo
What is Kane's mask made from?
kane's mask was made from vinyl
What year was the first masquerade mask made in?
=the first mask was made 10000BC=
When was the first Baluba mask made?
the first baluba mask was made in 1920
What is a gas mask made out of?
The main part of the gas mask is made out of rubber.
What is the Ko-omote mask made of?
Ko-omote mask is from Japan which means "little mask". The mask is made from pottery clay or it can be carved from a piece of wood.
What is the Ko omote mask made of?
Ko-omote mask is from Japan which means "little mask". The mask is made from pottery clay or it can be carved from a piece of wood.
What is a Arabian gas mask?
its a mask made for ariabians
Why was the mask of agamemnon made?
was made for a funeral mask back in the anceint greek times
