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African Culture

African Art Activity 1. Go here: http://www.africanart.com/africanmasks.aspx Masks: A) What are masks used for in traditional African culture? B) What is the purpose of animal masks? C) What do broad foreheads symbolize?

African Art Activity 2. Go here: http://www.africanart.com/chokwemasks-1.aspx Chokwe Masks A) Where are the Chokwe from? B) What role do spirits play in the Chokwe religion? C) Sketch your favorite Chokwe Mask.

African Art Activity 1. Go here: http://www.africanart.com/africanmasks.aspx - Choose another type of masks Masks - Choice: A) Write the name of the group of masks that you chose. B) Describe the significance of your choice. C) Sketch your favoriate example. ?