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What is a Mask? Form of disguise Object that it worn over or in front of the face to hide an identity Used to create another being Ability to hide or show emotions
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Who wore Masks? Native Indians North Americans South Americans Africans Europeans Orientals Mexicans People from ALL around the world wore/wear masks
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How were Masks made? Masks were once made from all materials of the earth Wood, Corn husks, Leather, Rocks, Shells, Leaves, Dirt, Natural materials from the earth, Fabric, Copper, Gold, Clay, Skulls, Wood
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Are all Masks the same? No Masks are different for each culture, each event, and each person Mask Usages: Hunting Religious Theater/ Acting Celebrations Authority: King or leader wore mask
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What emotions do Masks reveal? Not all Masks are the same Masks are created to show different emotions Mask UsageMask Emotions HuntingFear, Strength, Respect, Fierceness, Passion, Power ReligiousHoly, Sacred, Diving, Blessed, Righteous, Respect, Strength, Power Theater/ActingLaughter, Sadness, Happiness, Anger, Jealously, Serious, Whimsical, Silly CelebrationsJoy, Happy, Pleasure, Delight, Power, Strength, King/ LeaderRespect, Strength, Fear, Esteem, Power, Divine
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Florida Native Indians Who used Masks: Calusa Tequesta Timucua Miccosukee Jeaga Ais Apalachee Creek Choctaw
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What were the masks used for? Florida Indians: Hunting Celebrations Fighting Authority Religious
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Are Masks important today? How are they used? YES How are Masks important today: Used in almost everything Theater, Medical, Protective, Occupational (Gas Mask), Sports, Disguises (Robbers), Fashion, Halloween or Scary masks Where else do we use MASKS?
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References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mask#Africa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mask#Africa http://www.masksoftheworld.com/ http://www.masksoftheworld.com/ http://www.anymask.com/historyofmask.html http://www.anymask.com/historyofmask.html
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