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We are located in New Orleans' famous French Quarter, just steps from Jackson Square. We carry a large selection of masks from local artists Tom Finn, Donna Crawford, Paul Fritt, Cindy Ridgway, Jim Lewis and Conway Horn, Beverly Boulet and Isaac Johns as well as works from other faboulous artists like Vincent Ur, Chuchaa, Diane McKee, Tom Olivier and Ken Pino. These artists work in a variety of mediums and can create custom pieces for you We also have fine Italian masks, exotic masks from Africa, Indonesia, New Guinea and other countries. In addition, you'll find masks to decorate your walls, modern sculpture and decorative mirrors plus a fanciful collection of wearable wings.

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TRIBAL ARTGALLERY IN COPENHAGEN, DENMARK. Many fine masks online

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see the masks

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Fine Native art from the Pacific Northwest Coast. Masks Totems and other carverd objects.

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photos and explanations, also about the shamanism. Mongolian ceremonial masks

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Maskarade 630 Saint Ann Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116

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Art-ickles.com - Tropical Home Decorating Ideas With Caribbean Themes

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The Story Teller - Felt Educational Products "When you touch the heart and mind of a child, you can change the future!"

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by Claude Rilly PARIS - If sculpture is the projection of one's thoughts into three dimensions, then the African continent has produced many of the greatest sculptors of all time, even though no single name has ever been passed down. With the permanent exhibition, which occupies three floors of the (too) little known Mus?e Dapper in Paris, we are shown not only the most riveting examples of African art, but also the most disconcerting. Disconcerting because our western minds, despite a century of contemporary art which has been concerned with decompartmentalizing and reconstructing esthetic ideals, always thirst for classifications and categories which are not possible in this context.

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Masks were common throughout pre-Hispanic cultures but of particular importance to the Mexican and Aztec civilizations. They were used during religious ceremonies and today continue to be used during festivals. With a mask over their face the wearer could become someone or something else. The selection of masks Tumi has are made from clay in workshops in Mexico, following traditional pre-Hispanic techniques. They are predominantly replicas of Aztec pieces.

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The Exhibition Rupa-Pratirupa, Man and Mask, continues to explore the cosmic principles of the universe through multidisplinary and cross-cultural programmes which the IGNCA has been initiating since its inception. NATURAL POWERS EMOTIONS NARRATIVE SOCIAL WORLD CELEBRATIONS RITUAL

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Masks and costumes

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We have costumes and accessories for all of the upcoming holidays and occasions from the 4th of July to Summer Luaus. We also carry costumes for theme parties and plays, year round. Hats, masks, costumes...and lots more "We have costumes and accessories for all of the upcoming holidays and occasions from the 4th of July to Summer Luaus. We also carry costumes for theme parties and plays, year round. Use the links provided for easy, hassle-free shopping."

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LARGE SELECTION OF COSTUMES AND ACCESSORIES

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Masks, as a craft form, take us back to ancient Mexico. Even though they are reproductions transformed by time and the interpretation of each artisan, they have their origins in ritual, festive use during the pre-Hispanic period.

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In festivals and ceremonies around the world, people use masks to express their beliefs about the realm of the supernatural. Masks are used in a variety of rituals; to personify spirits, gods or ancestors; to maintain social control; to heal; to educate; and to mark rites of passage. In celebration of the global diversity of masks and related traditions, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History presents Spirit of the Mask from May 24 through July 28. The exhibit features 95 masks from five continents, 40 countries and nearly a dozen Native American tribes. They date from the early 1900s to 1998.

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Finest Venetian Italian Masks for Mardi Gras, Parties, Gifts, Commedia dell'Arte, Designers & Collectors... Designed by Bijan at the world famous workshop Firenze of Papier Mach?, in Florence, Italy, art of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Bosch, Botticelli, Caravaggio, and other famous artists, drawn and etched on Gold, Silver, and White, or oil painted and signed. Several hundred unique art masks and sculptures from Italy,, all sizes, all finishes, all prices for parties, performers, collectors, & homes. Finest quality. Gold and Silver Leaf. US contact: 310 457-2054/info@maskart.com

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( Fabulous North West Coast Maskcarver to enjoy here!) Coghlan Studio and Gallery is located in a heritage train station 30 minutes east of Vancouver, British Columbia and 90 minutes north of Seattle. Situated in rural farmland, the studio provides a quiet undisturbed work place while enabling collectors to meet the artists and observe works in progress. The 2500 squarefoot gallery houses some of the finest

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Works representing adaptations to an environment, expressions of beliefs, depictions of stories and legends. Interpretations of the origins of the earth, of humans, the nature of the Great Spirit, the meaning of the universe.

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You can learn many things here on this site, and you can see some wonderful masks - clicking your way into the unknown worlds. Books and videos too.

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+ Venetian Italian Masks Feather Masks

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"In a world of endless change and complexity, the mask has offered a continuum for Native people to acknowledge our connection to the universe. Through masks we identify our humanity. Through masks we affirm celestial places that honour the moon and stars. Through masks we conquer our fear of the oceans deep. Through masks we interact with the spirit world, our final destination. " Robert Joseph, Kwakwaka'wakw Chief and Guest Curator

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Coastal Arts Online Gallery invites you to explore the ancient culture of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Experience an artistic heritage rich in ceremonial and aesthetic traditions. Our online gallery features today's foremost First Nations artists. We undertake expeditions to remote regions of the islands of the Pacific Northwest Coast to bring you authentic Native Art. In some instances, these works have been actual participants in the sacred Potlatch ceremonies.

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