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Try drawing a beautiful face. Whats beautiful to you? Is there any reason some features are attractive and others arent? Do people in your culture value some features more than others?

Try drawing a famous persons face. Is there something memorable or distinctive about their face? Do they look more recognisable if you exaggerate their features?

Try drawing a picture of your face which shows your personality. Do your features reflect who you are? Or do you need to use a certain expression or accessories to show your personality?

Try drawing an apotropaic face to frighten evil creatures away. What kinds of features are scary and intimidating? Why? What do these faces have in common with real creatures or people?

Try drawing yourself as an animal. Do you feel like a certain animal represents you in some way? Why? Is it desirable to be considered similar to some animals but not others?

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The curved vanes have been calculated to give straight-line tuning across the dial. Behind the dial, a travelling pointer illuminated by two small bulbs can be swept around to tune in to the stations. 2 (?) gangs of closely spaced vanes. Hand…

Tusk carved into a sculpture of a walrus.

Tuskar. A spade with a long, rounded rectangular iron blade and a wooden handle. The blade has a flattened spike or wing projecting from it perpendicularly on the end on one side.
Peat spade (or tuskar) with broad, round-ended blade and short wing that is typical of Aberdeenshire. The spade might be used vertically or horizontally, according to the type of peat bed. The end of the spade and the wing are made from a single…

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