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1Society for Creative Anachronism — Type 501(c)(3) non profit corporation Founded 1966 Area served Worldwide F …
2Masks among Eskimo peoples — Yup ik shaman exorcising evil spirits from a sick boy, c.1890.[1] Masks among Eskimo peoples served a variety of functions. Masks were made out of driftwood, animal skins, bones and feathers. They were often painted using bright colors. There are …
3False Face Society — The False Face Society is the best known of many medicinal societies among the Iroquois. The society is best known for its dramatic wooden masks, the false faces. The masks are used in healing rituals which invoke spirits and a dream world. Those …
4Cherokee society — Little Miss Cherokee 2007, Park Hill, Oklahoma …
5African tribal masks — There are an enormous variety of masks used in Africa. In West Africa, masks are used in masquerades that form part of religious ceremonies enacted to contact with spirits and ancestors. the Yoruba, Igbo and Edo cultures, including Egungun… …
6The Masks of Time — Infobox Book | name = The Masks of Time image caption = author = Robert Silverberg genre = Science Fiction publisher = Ballantine Books pub date = May 1968 media type = Print (hardcover paperback) pages = 252 pp isbn = ISBN 0345234464 The Masks… …
7Death Masks (novel) — Death Masks   Death Masks …
8Mattachine Society — U.S. homophile publication Mattachine Review, May 1959. The Mattachine Society, founded in 1950, was one of the earliest homophile organizations in the United States, probably second only to Chicago’s short lived Society for Human Rights (1924).… …
9Sande society — Sande is a women s association found in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea that initiates girls into adulthood, confers fertility, instills notions of morality and proper sexual comportment, and maintains an interest in the well being of its… …
10Symphony No. 5 (Shostakovich) — Infobox Symphony symphonynumber=5 name=A Soviet Artist s Response to Justified Criticism opusnumber=47 composer=Dmitri Shostakovich yearcomposed=1937 playingtime=49:40 movements=4 key=D minor Dmitri Shostakovich wrote his Symphony No. 5 in D… …
