ID's: African

Question 1

Answer 1

Conical tower and circular wall of Great Zimbabwe

• 1000-1400 C.E.
• Coursed granite blocks
• Southeastern Zimbabwe
• Shona peoples

Question 2

Answer 2

Great Mosque

• 1200, rebuilt 1906-1907
• adobe
• remodeled in 1907
• Djenne, Mali

Question 3

Answer 3

Wall plaque

• from Oba’s palace
• 16th century
• Cast brass
• Edo peoples
• Benin, Nigeria

Question 4

Answer 4

Golden Stool (Skia dwa kofi)

• 1700 C.E.
• gold over wood and cast-gold attachments
• Ashanti peoples (south central Ghana)

Question 5

Answer 5

Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul

• Kuba peoples (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
• 1760-1780 C.E.
• Wood

Question 6

Answer 6

Power figure (Nkisi n’kondi)

• Kongo peoples (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
• late 19th century C.E.
• Wood and metal

Question 7

Answer 7

Female (Pwo) mask

• Chokwe peoples (Dem Rep. of the Congo)
• Late 19th to early 20th century C.E.
• Wood, fiber, pigment, and metal

Question 8

Answer 8

Portrait mask (Mblo)

• Baule peoples (Cote d’Ivoire)
• Early 20th century C.E.
• Wood and pigment

Question 9

Answer 9

Bundu mask

• Sande society, Mende peoples (West African forests of Sierra Leone and Liberia)
• 19th to 20th century C.E.
• Wood, cloth, and fiber

Question 10

Answer 10

Ikenga (Shrine figure)

• Igbo peoples (Nigeria)
• 19th to 20th century C.E.
• Wood

Question 11

Answer 11

Lukasa (memory board)

• Mbudye society, Luba peoples (Dem. Rep. of the Congo)
• 19th to 20th century C.E.
• Wood, beads, and metal

Question 12

Answer 12

Aka elephant mask

• Bamileke (Cameroon, western grassfields region)
• 19th to 20th century C.E.
• Wood, woven raffia, cloth, and beads

Question 13

Answer 13

Reliquary figure (byeri)

• Fang peoples (southern Cameroon)
• 19th to 20th century C.E.
• Wood

Question 14

Answer 14

Veranda post of enthroned king and senior wife (Opo Ogoga)

• Olowe of Ise (Yoruba peoples)
• 1910-1914 C.E.
• Wood and pigment