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Kanaga Mask, Kanaga
Kanaga may refer to: *Kanaga Island in the Andreanof Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska * Kanaga Volcano, a volcano on Kanaga Island * Kanaga, Iran, a village in Ardabil Province, Iran * Kanaga, web series, KANAGA is an independent international Web Series starring Mehmet Günsür Mehmet Günsür (; born 8 May 1975) is a Turkish people, Turkish model, actor and producer. Early life Günsür was born in 1975 as the second child of a family of Tatar descent (a Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic subgroup). His mother, Sibel, was ... *'' Kanaga'', a human effigy tribal figure on the original Flag of Mali {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanaga Island
Kanaga Island ( ale, Kanaga; russian: Остров Канага) is a part of the Andreanof Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The island measures long and between wide with an area of , making it the 42nd largest island in the United States. The island's most notable feature is Mount Kanaga, a volcano which last erupted in 1995. Gallery References "Kanaga Island" ''Encyclopædia Britannica The (Latin for "British Encyclopædia") is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia. It is published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.; the company has existed since the 18th century, although it has changed ownership various time ...''. Retrieved July 7, 2005. Andreanof Islands Islands of Alaska Islands of Unorganized Borough, Alaska {{AleutiansWestAK-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanaga Volcano
Kanaga Volcano, or Mount Kanaga, is a stratovolcano at the northern tip of Kanaga Island in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.Alaska Volcano Observatory, Volcano Information -- Kanaga Retrieved Dec. 16, 2022. It is situated within a caldera
A caldera ( ) is a large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcano eruption. When large volumes of magma are erupted over a short time, structural support for the rock above the magma chamber is ... , which forms the arcuate Kanaton Ridge south and east of Kanaga. A [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanaga, Iran
Khaneqah-e Gilavan ( fa, خانقاه گيلوان, also Romanized as Khāneqāh-e Gīlavān; also known as Kanaga, Kanjeh, Khānehqāh, Khāneqāh, and Khānehqāh-e Gīlavān) is a village in Shal Rural District, Shahrud District Shahrud District ( fa, بخش شاهرود) is a district (bakhsh) in Khalkhal County, Ardabil Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bord ..., Khalkhal County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 112, in 40 families. References Towns and villages in Khalkhal County {{Khalkhal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehmet Günsür
Mehmet Günsür (; born 8 May 1975) is a Turkish people, Turkish model, actor and producer. Early life Günsür was born in 1975 as the second child of a family of Tatar descent (a Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic subgroup). His mother, Sibel, was a lecturer and his father, Teoman, was an industrial engineer who graduated from the Middle East Technical University and worked in a number of different sectors. His older sister Zeynep Günsür Yüceil, who is a choreographer of modern ballet, is also a lecturer. Career He began his acting career at the age of seven in various commercials. At the age of 14, he appeared in Okan Uysaler's ''Past Spring Mimoses'' with actors such as Rutkay Aziz, Filiz Akın and Müşfik Kenter. After graduating from the Liceo Italiano di Istanbul, Italian High School, he entered the Marmara University Communication Faculty and graduated with honors. Günsür gave concerts with a music group and ran a restaurant for four years. With a friend's help, he au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanaga Mask
The Kanaga mask is a mask of the Dogon of Mali traditionally used by members of the Awa Society, especially during the ceremonies of the cult of the dead (''dama'', ceremony of mourning). Symbolism The Kanaga mask evokes the Creator God ''Amma''. It presents a double cross shape, which reminds the creation of the world, danced during funeral ceremonies where it is used by members of the Awa society. The general uninitiated public tends to see there various animal subjects : the ''kommolo tebu'' (a bird), the lizard, the iguana, the ''barâmkamza dullogu'' (a water insect), the hand of God or the female spirit of the trees (''gyinu ya'').''Dogon… mais encore'', Département d'Ethnologie, Université de Strasbourgbr>/ref> The mask is represented both in male and female form. The male version is the most numerous. Pascal James Imperato, Imperato, Pascal James (cont. Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum), ''The Cultural Heritage of Africa'', Safari Museum Press (1974), pp. 28-29 K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
