West and Central Asia
Where is the Kaaba located?
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Where is Mesa Verde located
Montezuma County, Colorado.
What mask appears on the currency from the Republic of congo?
Pwo Female Mask
- it was in a garden full of metal vegetables
- made by native Americans
-geometric pattern
-made of gold and silver
What is a maize cob
Where is the Conical tower and wall located
Zimbabwe, Africa
Located in Jerusalem, the Dome of the Rock is a ___
shrine
What culture are the Yaxchilán lintels apart of?
Mayan
This mask is found by the ivory coast, what is it?
Portrait mask
- made by native american tribes
-had bells that made noise when it moved and multiple materials that reflected differently in the light
- colorful designs
what is the bandolier bag
What is the function of the Portrait Masks?
an idealized representation of a specific individual within the community, worn during dances and ceremonies to honor that person and their beauty, social status, or important qualities, essentially acting as a visual tribute to a respected tribe member.
The Great Mosque (Masjid-E Jameh) is made up of ___ (name one)
Stone, Brick, Wood, Plaster, and glazed ceramic tile
What were buildings commonly made with?
Stone post-and-lintel.
- two layers
-eagel head opens up to a more humanlike face
- worn during a dance made by the indigenous people of the pacific north west
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what is the kwakwaka'wakw mask
- cant put water in it, not functional even though it looks like it should be
- through modern times we focus on aesthetics and this piece represents it
-self conscious artistic object(meant for material market)
The Black on Black vase, Maria Martinez
What is the significance of the Indigenous Maize Corn Cobs?
They represent a key element in the domestication of corn by ancient civilizations in Mesoamerica.
What is the primary religion at the dome of the rock?
Islamic
What region did the Kwakwaka’wakw mask come from?
Pacific Northwest
This mask looks like a fat weird baby
Bundu mask
- built into a cliff, home to Ancestral Pueblo people
- residential space that merged daily human life with nature
What are the Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings
What do the nails in the power figure represent?
The nails are inserted into the object to represent a symbolic representation of some issue or dispute
What is the name of the figure that is enshrined in the Jokhang temple?
Jowo Rinpoche
What appears in Mesoamerican art?
Shamanic transformation, visions, and depiction of other cosmic realms a
Which is the coolest mask?
The transformation mask 100p
- Made by Kongo people of the Democratic Republic of Congo
What is the Power Figure, nkisi n’kondi?
What civilization lived in the Mesa Verde cliff dwellings?
Ancestral Pueblo people.