the woyo people
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The African woyo mask, originating from the Woyo people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is traditionally crafted for ceremonial purposes. While specific dating can vary, these masks have been made for centuries, with many examples dating back to the 19th and early 20th centuries. They are integral to rituals and celebrations, reflecting the cultural heritage of the Woyo community.
They made masks and wore them in rituals and they made charms that (they thought) gave luck.They would also have had special dances in all the different tribes. the dances where all special to there history and tribe story.
the woyo mask was originally made of rocks, sticks, peanut butter and jelly!
they wore deer and Buffalo skin men wore something like a skirt and women wore a dress
the woyo tribe
The Kidmu tribe
Africa
The Woyo tribe used the Woyo mask for traditional ceremonies with banana leaves worn as dresses.
The Woyo mask represents power, pride, and leadership.The colours used in a Woyo mask have symbolic meaning and are sometimes repainted to renew its power. Woyo masks are carved for the ritual dances of the 'ndunga', a male society responsible for maintaining social order.The Woyo believe in witchcraft. Ordeals by fire and poison are used to determine the guilt of those who have been practicing sorcery.
In the 15th century
they are known as a good luck charm that blesses people
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Pharaohs and kings wore death masks.
the Aleut tribe usually danced,sung songs, wore masks in the wintertime to celebrate dead relatives
women men wore them
they wore there masks for political and religious celebrations