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“Exploring the Cultural Significance of African Headdresses: A Comparative Analysis of Tyi Wara Dance Headdresses and Bwa Masqueraders”

You will be writing a compare/ contrast essay on two artworks that ive already chosen and will be listed below, with their respected links. 
– Tyi Wara Dance Headdresses, 19th-early 20th century, made of wood, brass tacks, string, cowrie shells,and iron, is between 32” and 38” high, Mali. 
2. Bamana Peoples, “Headdress: Male Antelope (Ci Wara).” Metropolitan Museum of Art, https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/312401.
-Bwa Masqueraders, 19th-early 20th century, made of wood or plant leaves, can be up to 7ft tall, Burkina Faso. Chapter 2, page 42
1. Bwa Peoples, “Mask: Hawk (Duho).” Metropolitan Museum of Art, https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/312401
The links provided can also be used as sources, the sources themselves may have more resources listed as well that you can use for the third resource. If you look at the files i have shared, you will find a step by step guide on how to write the essay. I ask you to please follow it as closely as possible, there should be no reason to stray. The resources provided above should be good, and in the files it should show you how it should be formatted. 
If you have anymore questions, please ask.