Body adornment
Across
- 3. in Asia to darken the eyelids of beauties, henna on the finger nails in the Middle East and the war paint of some American and African tribes
- 4. a small hole in a part of the body
- 6. make (something) look more attractive by adding extra items or images to it.
- 8. is the deliberate alteration of the body for non-medical reasons.
- 9. a shape or sign used to represent something such as an organization, e.g. a red cross or a Star of David.
- 10. Something a person puts on or changes to embellish themselves
- 11. a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
- 13. Ibo tribe in Nigeria make incisions with a knife and add coloured pigmentation.
- 14. the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
Down
- 1. high respect; great esteem.
- 2. a look on someone's face that conveys a particular emotion.
- 5. Various forms are found in Africa, for example the stretching of lips and ears, the sharpening of teeth and the flattening of the skull.
- 7. involving or relating to treatment intended to restore or improve a person's appearance.
- 8. permanently transforms the surface of the skin by causing a visible scar
- 9. the process of making something free from bacteria or other living microorganisms.
- 12. traditional way of enhancing beauty in the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent.