Folk Costumes of Sardinia

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Costume of Osilo

Province Sassari (SS)
Area
- Total 98.3 km2 (38 sq mi)
Elevation 672 m (2,205 ft)
Population (31 December 2008[1])
- Total 3,317
- Density 33.7/km2 (87.4/sq mi)


















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Costume of Aggius/Agghju/Azos

Province of Olbia-Tempio (OT)
Area
- Total 83.5 km2 (32.2 sq mi)
Elevation 514 m (1,686 ft)
Population (2008[1])
- Total 1,643
- Density 19.7/km2 (51/sq mi)

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Costume of Ovòdda

Province of Nuoro (NU)
Area
- Total 40.8 km2 (15.8 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
- Total 1,704
- Density 41.8/km2 (108.2/sq mi)

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Costume of Sìnnai/Sìnnia

Province Cagliari (CA)
Area
- Total 223.4 km2 (86.3 sq mi)
Elevation 133 m (436 ft)
Population (30 November 2010[1])
- Total 16,789
- Density 75.2/km2 (194.6/sq mi)

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Costume of Codrongianos

Province Sassari (SS)
Area
- Total 30.4 km2 (11.7 sq mi)
Elevation 317 m (1,040 ft)
Population (30 November 2010)
- Total 1,382
- Density 45.5/km2 (117.7/sq mi)

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Costume of Burgos

Province of Sassari (SS)
Area
- Total 18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
- Total 1,023
- Density 55.9/km2 (144.8/sq mi)

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Is Cerbus (The Deer)
two very ancient carnival masks from the town of Sinnai, they represent the ritual of the hunt to the deer,
all the costumes are done with the fur of the Sardinian Deer (Cervus elaphus corsicanus), a subspecies of the European deer endemic of Corsica and Sardinia.

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another traditional sardinian mask, but in this case i ignore the exact name and the place of origin

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Costume of San Vero Milis/Sant' Eru

Province of Oristano (OR)
Area
- Total 72.2 km2 (27.9 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
- Total 2,506
- Density 34.7/km2 (89.9/sq mi)

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a video where are shown almost all the traditional sardinian masks,
they are ancient masks of pagan origin survived to the imposition of christianity in the early middle age, some of them have even a pre-roman origin.

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