Who were the feather cloaks given to and why?

a chief to symbolize their high status

What did early 20th century European modernist artists believe about this work?

a representation of the purest form of human art

What materials did the feather cloak use?

rare feathers from the 'ahu'ula bird

When was this mask used?

rituals - male initiation, bountiful harvest, funeral

The staff-god's decorations contained:

male and female reproductive elements

How did the Maori chief, Tamati Waka Nene get his name?

He admired a missionary named Thomas Walker

Malanggan refers to…

ceremonial wooden carvings, festivals honoring the deceased

This chart is known as a…

mattang (for training navigators)

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1
Moai are “woken up” by ______.
a spiritual ceremony
adding a mouth
adding coral shell eyes
adding a headdress
2
choose the appropriate response
disparity of imported replacements of traditional items.
Pisupo Lua Afe
describes the irony of colonial economics
all of the above
3
Who were the feather cloaks given to and why?
high ranking religious officials, because of their status
young men to symbolize their transition into adulthood
skilled artisans to represent their wealth
a chief to symbolize their high status
4
What did early 20th century European modernist artists believe about this work?
The wood carries special powers
a representation of the purest form of human art
The Nukuoro does not actually exist
These pieces were stolen from another society
5
Erected on large platforms of stone mixed with ______ , platforms are as sacred as the statues.
ashes from cremations
a lil somethin - somethin
corn mash
offerings
6
What materials did the feather cloak use?
petals from feather-like flowers
rare feathers from the 'ahu'ula bird
cloth strained to look like feathers
regular feathers dyed red and yellow
7
A typical staff-god was wrapped in
cotton
barkcloth
wool
leather
8
Nan Madol was built using ______ rocks carried more than 25 miles.
mudstone
limestone
basalt
granite
9
Malanggan were _______.
spoken to, wept over, and cherished
destroyed after use
sold to westerners
destroyed during conquest
10
When was this mask used?
sacrificial practices
dances for the sun
rituals - male initiation, bountiful harvest, funeral
fairy tales
11
Hiapo tapa is one of the only cloth in Polynesia that is
Native to the Niue
Made by women
Decorated with seashells
Designed with Polynesian mythology in mind
12
The staff-god's decorations contained:
a variety of colors
legends portrayed mnemonically
geometric shapes
male and female reproductive elements
13
The royal mortuary was known as the _____________
nandauwas
ike
mana
tridacna
14
Navigation Chart (19th to early 20t century)
Rapa Nui
Samoa
Marshall Islands
Polynesia
15
Nan Madol was built on top of _______ on a series of ______.
coral reefs, hills
Coral reefs, islets
stone, hills
stone, islets
16
She was a catadore that worked at _________
Brooklyn studio
homeless shelter
red cross clinic
Jardim Gramacho
17
How did the Maori chief, Tamati Waka Nene get his name?
He killed another chief named Tamati Nene
He has three wives named Tamati, Waka, and Nen
He admired a missionary named Thomas Walker
He invented the dance, the “nae nae”
18
The Moai have ______ facial features
small
Planar
no
detailed
19
Malanggan refers to…
stone carvings depicting history of the Buk
ceremonial wooden carvings
festivals honoring the deceased
finely made textiles produced by acllas
20
It's not just a giant clown smile with buck teeth, its a ________________!
niue
‘ahu ‘ula
mbol
tangaroa
21
Who painted this ginormous piece of art
Tuffery
Shonibare
Kngwarreye
Mehretu
22
Where did this mask originate from?
Tennessee
Argentina
Mexico
Torres Straight (Australia)
23
This chart is known as a…
malangan (covers small section of Marshall Islands)
rebbelib (covers large section or all of Marshall Islands)
mattang (for training navigators)
nukuoro (for training navigators)
24
What does this deity represent?
Anger and strength in men
Calmness and wealth in women
Power and serenity in women
Calmness and wealth in me

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