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blog 23

blog subject:

Describe the clothing and ornamentation of your people group – both for everyday life and special occasions.

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resource questions for blog research:

clothing and ornamentation

Describe the clothing of daily life, festive life, dancing and for special ceremonies.
Does the cut of the hair distinguish rank? Age?
May hair be cut?
How do children wear their hair?
How do women wear their hair?
How do men wear their hair?
Describe the ornaments that are worn daily, for special festivals, for weddings, war, leaders …
Is there filing of teeth? Capping of teeth with gold? Does this have any meaning?
Is there any meaning in any of the ornamentation worn?
What types of tattooing are practiced? Why?
Do people paint for going into war?
Is there any special clothing for war?