Art of the Pacific Cultures Flash Cards

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Title: Art of the Pacific Cultures
Description: art questions
Number of Cards: 21
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Author: derrilynk9
Created: 2007-10-29
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    • Question
    • Answer
    • Side 3
    • What color were the rare, prized feathers of the Hawaiian honey eater bird used in feather work clothing.
    • yellow
    • tamberan house detail was located in
    • Papua, New Guinea
    • royal mortuary compound, Nan Madol was located in
    • Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
    • skirt originally belonging to Queen Kamamalu
    • Hawaii
    • Te-Hau-ki-Turanga
    • Manutuke Poverty Bay
    • large Moai ancestor figures made of tufa
    • Easter island
    • featherwork was so valued by Hawaiians that garments made in the technique were regarded as
    • diplomatic
    • Raharuhi Rukupo , a distinguised Maori artist statesman, built the Te-Hau-ki Turanga as a memorial to his
    • brother
    • European contact had a profoundly disruptive effect on society and art in
    • Oceania
    • Missionaries introduce quilting to the Hawaiian islands in 1820. a contemporary quilt artist is
    • Deborah U Kakalia
    • the best evidence we have of the presence of Lapita people on various Pacific islands are surviving bits of decorated
    • pottery
    • Bark paintings from NE Arnhem land are filled with elaborate narrative compositions in delicate striping and
    • cross hatching
    • Lapita potters sometimes decorated their ware with bands of incised and stamped
    • geometric patterns
    • The entrance facade of a tamberan house is a large
    • infolded triangular form
    • The restoration in 1978 of some of the large Easter Island figures had the effect of adding red and white color. They were made to the top and
    • eyes
    • With its easily availability and simple method of manufacture, _________is a common medium throughout Polynesia and Melanesia
    • bark cloth
    • Wapepe Navigation chart is made of
    • sticks, coconut fiber, shells
    • Asmat ancestrol spirit poles (mbis) were made of
    • wood, paint, palm leaves, fiber
    • tatanua masks in 27-7 were made of
    • wood, vegetable fibers, trade cloth, pigments
    • war club from the Marquesas Island was made from
    • ironwood
    • the Kearny Cloak was made from
    • red, yellow, black feathers, olona cordage, netting