Knock on Wood
This object from the Ashanti peoples was made of wood and covered in gold
Sika dwa kofi (The Golden Stool)
These carved wooden figures which were anywhere from 2" and 2' tall, usually held a sword in their right hand
Ikenga (shrine figure)
This piece was "read" by touching and feeling beads, shells, and pegs
Lukasa (memory board)
The Reliquary Figure (byeri) is from this country
Southern Cameroon
In addition to wood, The Female (Pwo) mask was made from these 3 other materials
Fiber, Pigment and Metal
This mask has 2 long rectangular panels extending down from the head
Aka elephant mask
This piece made by the Fang peoples had downcast eyes, a calm expression and flexed his upper body
Reliquary Figure (byeri)
Name the city and country that the Wall plaque, from Oba's palace is from
Benin, Nigeria
The Ndop's ibol is these 2 things
Severed hand and a drum
A Yoruba artist named Olowe of Ise was a master carver and created this tall object?
Veranda post of enthroned king and senior wife (Opo Ogoga)
These 2 groups of people were not allowed to view the contents of the reliquary box
Women and uninitiated boys
Where in Africa did the Chokwe peoples who made the Female (Pwo) mask reside
Democratic Republic of Congo
These figures serve as protection and spiritual importance to the Kongo peoples
Power Figure (Nkisi n' kondi)
The king in this brass piece is the central figure and is surrounded by attendants. This piece is a good example of hierarchal scale
Wall Plaque, from Oba's palace
This mask was worn by women during a ceremony that preceded an initiation
Bundu mask
The Ashanti peoples who created the Sika dwa kofi (Golden Stool) were from which country
Ghana
Girls are referred to as being like a "chrysalis" during initiation. The chrysalis shape is echoed in what mask?
Bundu mask
The Lukasa was a created to be small enough to be held in one hand. The process of "reading" the Lukasa (Memory Board) involves holding the board in which hand?
The Lukasa is held in the left hand. The designs and symbols are traced with the right forefinger.
This piece had downcast eyes, decorative tubular projections, an elongated nose, and honored a specific woman
Portrait mask (Mblo)
This is the largest stone complex in Africa built before the modern era (aside from Ancient Egypt)
Conical tower and circular wall of Great Zimbabwe