FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
PRE COLUMBIAN CIVILIZATION
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Mayan
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Iroquois
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Inca
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Detailed explanation-1: -The best known of several curing societies among the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) of the lower Great Lakes was the False Face Society. The False Faces had special powers over the winds, ill luck and illness affecting the joints and shoulders, as well as toothaches, earaches, swelling and nosebleeds.
Detailed explanation-2: -“False Face Society Masks” are best-known for their role as part of the ritual in the medicinal communities among the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy. These masks were used in healing rituals that invoke the spirit of an ancient hunch-backed healing man called “Old Broken Nose.”
Detailed explanation-3: -… various Iroquois medicine societies, the False Face Society is perhaps best known. The wooden masks worn by members of this society during their rituals were carved from living trees; the masks were believed to be powerful living entities capable of curing the sick when properly cared for or of causing…
Detailed explanation-4: -: a caricature of human or animal features that is made of cloth, plaster, or similar material and worn over the face : mask. false-face. 2 of 2.