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Carnival in Mamoiada

PIpiero64 ·11 photographs ·1 Feb 2003 – 1 Feb 2003 ·1 days
Where
Mamoiada · Sardegna
When
1 Feb 2003 – 1 Feb 2003
1 days · trip of 2003
Who
Piero Cogoni · @piero64 · Cagliari
How
Travel diary
The story

A trip to one of the most characteristic spots in Sardinia when it comes to Carnival and traditional masks.

The journey's photographs

11 photographs · click to open them full screen

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Mural of a mamuthone wearing black mask, fur cloak and cowbellsMamuthones mask from Mamoiada wearing white fur, bells and long hornsMasked figures in sheepskin horned headdresses, soot-blackened faces, celebrating outdoorsMamuthone dancer in black mask with bronze bells before a crowdMasked performer holding rope in a nighttime street parade among the crowdSmall stone church with bell tower, colorful flags and white tent at entranceMamuthones masks in goat skins and bronze bells parade through the streetMen in bronze bells and fur costumes dance down the street among the crowdMural of a mamuthone figure with black mask, bells and fur cloakMen in fur costumes with bronze cowbells parade down the street past spectatorsMan in Mamuthones costume with bronze bells and fur in Mamoiada

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