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Nick1986 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Emperor Mighty Slayer of Trolls Joined: 22-Mar-2011 Location: England Online Status: Offline Posts: 7940	Quote Reply Topic: Tribal masks Posted: 10-May-2012 at 19:27
	Could this Zulu mask be a representation of the white devils with their moustaches, sideburns and pith helmets?
	Me Grimlock not nice Dino! Me bash brains!

Nick1986 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Emperor Mighty Slayer of Trolls Joined: 22-Mar-2011 Location: England Online Status: Offline Posts: 7940	Quote Reply Posted: 09-May-2012 at 19:19
	African witchdoctors, chiefs and warriors wore elaborate masks for rituals representing gods, demons or deceased ancestors. This one comes from Ghana and seems to represent the ancient Horned God so widespread in the prechristian world
	Me Grimlock not nice Dino! Me bash brains!

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