Mask Origins
The earliest images of artistic expression were simple outlines without _________ ________.
what are structural details
It is possible the mask maker established an emotional _____-__________ with the mask and its peculiarities.
What is self identification
The materials the mask maker would use were indicative of the culture's current __________.
What is the economy
Early masks have been documented as __________ figures in early ritual practices.
what is anthromorphic
Early masks were a cultural phenomenon designed as objects for mastery over the __________
what is the supernatural
Early image making was a form of _______ ______.
What is social expression
The ________ ____ was consulted every step of the process to assure the success of the mask making activity.
What is spiritual deity
As ________ increased more materials were used in the making of masks.
what is trade
This early symbolic representation of achievement and advancement of technical skill can be described as a critical threshold in ________ evolution.
What is cognitive evolution
The creation of masks as spirit forces imparted a quality of ____________ that allowed a perception of order and control.
What is permanence
Masks were a ______ ______ of the cultures social system in which they were produced.
What is a basic product
The mask was the single object of the makers attention – a transformation of vision, from a cerebral image, into a
What is a tangible object
Though changes influenced appearance of the mask - the _________ _________ remained the same.
What is spiritual essence
________-_________ motivation was a primary factor in all early image-making activities.
What is Magico-religious
This led to a feeling of ________ and security.
what is social confidence