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BAND-DIÑ, THE CHAMELEON HEAD
Thiès - Senegal
Point of interest
Senegal
To be seen
BAND-DIÑ, the chameleon head
Description

This costume, inspired by the shape of the chameleon's head, the community's totem animal, is worn by women in the Opaluk, Odebatcha and Odepeka age groups. During the dance, the dancers' slow, cautious movements are reminiscent of the chameleon's gait. It is compulsory for the Eyok and Epeka dances. 
It is made of aluminium decorated with coloured wool, wire and plastic. 

Access

Tostan Training Center
21000 Thiès

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