The Man effigy

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festival effigy symbol of Burning Man wooden sculpture

The Man effigy is the iconic central wooden sculpture burned at the climax of the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
The Man effigy canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	festival effigy ⓘ symbol of Burning Man ⓘ wooden sculpture ⓘ
associatedWith	countercultural art festival ⓘ Black Rock City ⓘ surface form: temporary city of Black Rock City
burnedAt	climax of Burning Man festival ⓘ
burnedDuring	annual Burning Man event ⓘ
burningIsCalled	the Man Burn ⓘ
burningTakesPlace	near the end of the festival ⓘ
constructedBy	Burning Man Project ⓘ surface form: Burning Man organization volunteer builders ⓘ
constructedFor	Burning Man participants ⓘ
designedAs	stylized human figure ⓘ
eventFrequency	annual ⓘ
existsAs	temporary structure ⓘ
firstAssociatedWith	Burning Man Project ⓘ surface form: Burning Man on Baker Beach in San Francisco
hasAudience	tens of thousands of attendees ⓘ
hasCulturalMeaning	communal celebration ⓘ ephemeral art ⓘ ritual of release ⓘ
hasFunction	focal point for photography and media coverage ⓘ gathering point for participants ⓘ
hasOrientation	central point of the festival layout ⓘ
hasRole	central ritual object ⓘ iconic symbol of the festival ⓘ
hasSymbolism	community ⓘ creative expression ⓘ impermanence ⓘ
hasTemporalContext	late summer ⓘ
hasThemeRelation	often reflects the annual Burning Man theme ⓘ
height	several stories tall (varies by year) ⓘ
inspiredBy	traditions of effigy burning ⓘ
lightingMethod	set on fire ⓘ
locatedIn	Nevada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locationOfEvent	Black Rock Desert ⓘ
material	wood ⓘ
movedTo	Black Rock Desert ⓘ surface form: Black Rock Desert in Nevada
partOf	Burning Man Project ⓘ surface form: Burning Man festival
rebuilt	every year ⓘ
surroundedBy	art installations ⓘ participants of Burning Man ⓘ pyrotechnic displays ⓘ
visibleFrom	across Black Rock City ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

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# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: The Man effigy
Description of subject: The Man effigy is the iconic central wooden sculpture burned at the climax of the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

BRC → hasFeature → The Man effigy ⓘ

subject surface form: Black Rock City