Many African masks are representations of animals. Some African tribes believe that animal masks can help them communicate with spirits that live in the forest and savannah areas (vast plains with rough grass and seasonal rainfall)do

Animal masks are integral to traditional African ceremonies.
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African tribes use animal masks to bridge communication with spirits of the wild
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African tribes use animal masks in rituals to reach forest spirits.
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African masks often depict animals, reflecting their spiritual beliefs.
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