To place or lay one thing over another, typically so that both are evident.
What is superimposed
100
Name 3 materials African masks can be made out of
What is wood, pottery, textiles, copper, and bronze. Details can be made from animal teeth, hair, bones, horns, feathers, seashells, straw, and egg shells.
100
the nonphysical part of a person that is the seat of emotions and character; the soul.
What is spirit
200
The people that are depicted in the metalwork were...
What is the king, queen, and the court
200
Textiles were used to..
What is tell stories
200
Dogon are best known for their extensive carving of...
What is (masks) and wooden figurative art
200
African masks are most commonly shaped as
What is human face or muzzle of an animal
200
The art of making two or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood
What is sculpture
300
This art was made by using what type of metal
What is bronze
300
A technique in which shaped pieces of fabric are attached to a background fabric to form a design or picture.
What is applique
300
The three primary colors used by the Dogon are..
What is red, white, black
300
Often the theme of African masks are
What is animals
300
A manufacturing process in which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, and then allowed to solidify
What is casting
400
Metalwork was used for this type of ceremonies...
What is religious
400
True or False.
African textiles dates back to about 5,000 B.C when ancient Egyptians began cultivating flax.
What is true
400
Dogon art revolves around...
What is religious values, ideals, and freedoms.
400
Said to happen to the chosen dancer who wears the mask
What is becomes the animal himself which allows for communication with that animal.
400
An apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.
What is loom
500
The metalwork was used to honor which person?
What is the Benin (King)
500
Which of the following is not an example of african textiles?
a.) Andinkra stamp
b.) Kuba Shoowa cloth
c.) Azawakh appliqued
What is Azawakh appliqued
500
Themes found throughout Dogon sculpture consist of figures... (Name one example)
What is figures with raised arms, superimposed bearded figures, horsemen, women with children, figures covering their face, musicians, figures bending at the waist, mirror images, and standing figures.
500
Name one of the three ways that the chosen dancer wears the mask.
What is vertically covering face like helmet, encasing the entire head, and as a crest resting upon the head.
500
Of or relating to the Stone Age until the beginning of the Mesolithic period.