They have African masks because they live in Africa, if they were something other like say Egyptian then they would have Egyptian mask but they are African so they wear AFRICAN masks. common sense
african masks where used for spirtual dances such as the rain dance, the dead dance, and the maskin dance. these dances where all used for spirit communication accept for the rain dance they connected with the spirits by rain. this kinda odd but true! :)
because that was there hobbie and it was or carnivals and that lot
African masks were commonly made to be used for ceremonies, funerals, and other celebrations used in African in the culture.
its ceremonial
It is mostly ceremonial.
the African headdress
The African Lulua Masks are described in this linkPlease related link below.
The purpose of masks in Greek theatre was so that the audience could see the characters' faces from far away. The masks represented characters from history and mythology, who would be familiar to the audience.
He was killed by members of another African American group
The Masks of Death was created in 1984.
could you tell me what was African masks used for.
African tribal masks were found by early 1800's pioneers and archaeologists. They often collected the masks of sold them for profit.
they are from Africa
the African headdress
African masks come from Africa.
To be used
there is no purpose
Most African masks were worn and made in the early 250-400 a.d. in Africa.
masks are from all over the world. You can get african, masquerade, egyptian, masks and many more .
African masks can be found in stores that specialize in African products, specifically African art stores. Alternatively, you can find African masks by going to a maskstore or find them on the internet.
literature
for religous