Indeed, they cite many other examples of invented culture, particularly by colonial scholars and explorers who thought they understood how certain tribal patterns should be.

With his fingers he daubed Sebastian's cheeks and nose and forehead with the tribal patterns.

A disturbing return to ancient tribal patterns.

A large variety of religious and political designs is found as well as traditional tribal patterns.

We went back to tribal patterns, living in a monolith rather than a collection of rude huts.

Rosalind Benedict will discuss the workmanship, design sources and village and tribal patterns of kilims.

They wore black roses in their hair, and tribal patterns painted on their faces.

With their autonomous territorial, judiciary, administrative and military structures, the medieval Székely society followed the pre-feudal democratic tribal patterns.

Unionism, interpreted in the terms of the people and their needs, had provided the tribal pattern needed to make the trailer system work.

There were odd little tribal patterns, too; experimenters' daughters en married theorists, for example.