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The dolls depicting Dan dancers in traditional dress are carved with the effigy of their ancestors. In each sculpture of this type resides the spirit and soul of an ancestor. The small traditional mask represented on this doll is a Deangle Dan mask, surprisingly fine, it is imbued with serenity and softness through its features embodying the ideal of beauty inherent in their culture. Dan culture is heavily imbued with beliefs in the supernatural forces of the bush.
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The dolls depicting Dan dancers in traditional dress are carved with the effigy of their ancestors. In each sculpture of this type resides the spirit and soul of an ancestor. The small traditional mask represented on this doll is a Deangle Dan mask, surprisingly fine, it is imbued with serenity and softness through its features embodying the ideal of beauty inherent in their culture. Dan culture is heavily imbued with beliefs in the supernatural forces of the bush.