
Masks
Hodder Wayland (Publisher)
Published on 14. June 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7502-3440-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book features masks from all over the world, such as the shark, crocodile and hippopotamus masks worn in a water spirit ceremony by the Ibo people of Nigeria. It shows how masks are made and how they are used, for example those made by the Arawak and Tucano people of Columbia to rive ghosts from the home. It includes masks that you can make, such as a Native American bird mask.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Full-colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
216 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-3440-5 (9780750234405)
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Persons
Danielle Sensier graduated in Social Anthropology from Sussex University and went on to work as a press officer. Amanda Earl spent six years editing educational books. Danielle and Amanda have written a number of books for young readers.