advertisement


E-card Archives
> >  > >  > >  > >  > > 
> >  Complete Archive
E-cards
FANCY FACES
Have you ever worn a mask? Masks and face paint have great power. They can change the way a person looks and acts. Many cultures use them at festivals and celebrations. Send your friend a colorful face to brighten the day.

Full of Spirit
Full of Spirit
Actors on Bali wear masks in plays. They think a character's spirit lives in the mask. Wearing them helps the actors feel like they are the characters.
Send E-card
Festival Faces
Festival Faces
Papua New Guinea has many colorful festivals. People travel long distances to sing and dance in competitions.
Send E-card
Wearing Wood
Wearing Wood
Like Papua New Guinea, Bhutan has many festivals. People wear colorful masks to look like gods or spirits. The masks are carved from wood.
Send E-card
Archive Privacy Credits About Us

© 2007 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.