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14 Cards in this Set
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N: Conical tower and circular wall of Great Zimbabwe D: 1000-1400 CE P/S: Afriva A: shona people OL: Southern Zimbabwe P: N/A M/T: coured granite blocks F: civilization, rituals DT: monument C: 18,000 people lived in kingdom |
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N: Great Mosque of Djenné D: 1200 P/S: African A: N/A OL: African P: N/A M/T: Adobe F: Religious worship DT: mosque C: highest building in the city |
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N: wall plaque from One's palace D: 16th century CE P/S: African A:Edo Peoples OL: Venun P: N/A M/T: Cast brass F: decoration, dedication of king DT: hieratic scale C: sizing human figures based on status |
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N: Sika Dwa Kofi D: 1700CE P/S: African A: Ashanti peoples OL: South central Ghana P: N/A M/T: gold over wood and cast gold attachments F: sacred stool, furniture DT: Gold, Asante people C: Believed that the stool fell from heaven |
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N: Ndop of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul D: 1760-1780 CE P/S: African A: Kuba peoples OL: Democratic Republic of the Congo P: Luna King Mishe M/T: wood F: to show praise to Mishe DT: kuba C: instead of written recorded oral narratives of him were passed down |
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N: Power Figure D: late 19th century CE P/S: African A: Kongo Peoples OL: Democratic Republic of the Congo P: N/A M/T: Wood and metal F: Highlight functions in human affair DT: spirit, bakongo C: it is a spirit represented in a container |
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N: Female mask D: late 19th to early 20th century CE P/S: African A: Chokwe peoples OL: Democratic Republic of the Congo P: N/A M/T: wood, fiber, pigment, and metal F: Religious Rituals DT: Chokewe People C: honors women |
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N: Portrait Mask D: Early 20th century CE P/S: African A: Gayle peoples OL: Côte d'Ivoire P: N/A M/T: wood and pigment F: public entertainment DT: tribute, decorative C: big forehead shows how intelligent they are |
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N: Bundu mask D: 19th to 20th century CE P/S:African A: Sande Soceity, Mende peoples OL: West African forests of Sierra Leone and Liberia P: N/A M/T: Wood, cloth, and fiber F: for culture rituals DT: symbolism C: only tradition known that women wore |
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N: Ikenga D: 19th to 20th century CE P/S: African A: Igbo People's OL: Nigeria P: N/A M/T: Wood F: Personal objects DT: naturalstic C: human face with animal details |
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N: Lukasa D: 19th to 20th Century CE P/S: A: Mbudye Soceity, Luba peoples OL: Democratic Republic of the Congo P: M/T: Wood, beads, and metal F: DT: C: |
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N: Aka elephant mask D: 19th to 20th century CE P/S: A: Bamileke OL: Cameroon P: M/T: Wood, woven raffia, cloth and beads F: DT: C: |
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N: Reliquary Figure D: 19th to 20th Century P/S: A: Fang peoples OL: Southern Cameroon P: M/T: wood F: DT: C: |
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N: Veranda post of enshrined king and senior wife D: 1910-1914 CE P/S: A: Yoruba peoples OL: Olowe of Ise P: M/T: Wood and pigment F: DT: C: |
