Set: Western Sudan - Dogon

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All 10 terms

TermDefinition
AmmaSupreme God, creator & protector
DegeIn-use protective sculpture of wood
BagaNot-in-use protective sculpture, just wood
Nommo8 ancestors of Dogon, "Masters of Water"
LebeEarth God, serpent refers to speech/wisdom
AwaMale initiation society
Dama6-day masquerade every 13 years, funeral ushering dead out
KanagaMask that transform people into animal, head down dance
SatimbeMask represents importance of Dogon Women
Togu NaRoofs meter thick of wood, community build every 25 years, sculpture pillars
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Terms 10
Creator DFlitcroft
Created February 8, 2009
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