concept   ceremonial masks
11 commonsense assertions
Cultures (11) • Native American (1) • Western cultures (1) • Papua New Guinea (1) • East Asia (1) • South American (1) • Oceanic (1) • Pacific Islander (1) • Contemporary American (1) • Indigenous Australian (1) • Melanesian (1) • Mesoamerican (1)
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1 ceremonial masks Native American Ceremonial masks are essential to Native American spiritual and healing rituals, representing ancestral and natural spirits. 12
2 ceremonial masks Western cultures Ceremonial masks are valued as artistic and cultural artifacts in Western societies. 9
3 ceremonial masks Papua New Guinea Ceremonial masks in Papua New Guinea are spiritually significant and used in traditional rituals and festivals. 7
4 ceremonial masks East Asia Ceremonial masks are used in traditional theater performances and religious rituals in East Asian culture with specific cultural significance. 4
5 ceremonial masks South American Ceremonial masks in South American culture used in diverse ceremonies and influenced by indigenous rituals and carnival celebrations. 4
6 ceremonial masks Oceanic Oceanic ceremonial masks are used in traditional ceremonies to represent ancestral spirits and for ritual purposes. 2
7 ceremonial masks Pacific Islander Ceremonial masks are essential for spiritual ceremonies, storytelling, and community events in Pacific Islander culture. 2
8 ceremonial masks Contemporary American Ceremonial masks from contemporary American culture are replicated as decorations and accessories in popular culture. 1
9 ceremonial masks Indigenous Australian Ceremonial masks in Indigenous Australian culture may be believed to embody spirits or ancestors. 1
10 ceremonial masks Melanesian Ceremonial masks are a significant part of Melanesian culture, frequently utilized in initiation rites and coming-of-age ceremonies. 1
11 ceremonial masks Mesoamerican Mesoamerican ceremonial masks symbolize a connection to ancestors and nature. 1