Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
25 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
What does Hopi Tu mean to the Hopi?
|
People of Peace
|
|
|
How many mesas are there at Hopi?
|
3 Mesas
|
|
|
What is specifically unique about the Hopi mesa?
|
No forrest, no running water-only springs...
|
|
|
Why would the Hopi choose to live in such a place as the Hopi Mesa?
|
So that what happened to the Anasazi would never happen to them.
|
|
|
What type of community would you refer to the Hopi as being?
|
a Utopian community.
|
|
|
Hopi are a continuous effort to prevent what type of culture?
|
State Level Culture
|
|
|
What type of culture is Hopi?
|
Hopi is a Matrilineal Culture.
|
|
|
Who are the clan leaders in Hopi?
|
Women are the clan leaders
|
|
|
Who does the weaving in Hopi?
|
The men do the weaving in Hopi.
|
|
|
What color is the warp in most puebloen textiles?
|
the warp is dark- not always but mostly.
|
|
|
What do the Hopi use to hold down the weft on a loom?
|
The Hopi use a Baton
|
|
|
What type of loom do the Hopi use to create a sash?
|
A Sash Loom
|
|
|
What is different in a pulled warp sash?
|
The weft is invisible
|
|
|
What is a Hopi Shoulder Wrap called?
|
It's a pueblo shawl called a Manta
|
|
|
What are the characteristics of a Manta?
|
Dark stripes at top and bottom with a white middle.
|
|
|
What is the main characteristic of Hopi wedding regalia?
|
It is always white cotton.
|
|
|
Name the 3 basic elements of Hopi Wedding Regalia
|
Manta (Shawl), Mat, Buckskin leggins and Moccasins.
|
|
|
What is significant about the Hopi Wedding Mat?
|
Bride to be sits on mat to grind corn for 4 days to prove love
|
|
|
Why is the Hopi wedding outfit significant for the bride?
|
It will be her burial cloth and carry her spirit into the heaving.
|
|
|
What is the oldest form of weaving?
|
Finger Weaving.
|
|
|
What is the significance of the long strands that hang down off of the Manta (Shawl)?
|
Significance of rain.
|
|
|
What is the most important part of the Hopi wedding regalia?
|
On the Manta there are strands that hang down into a V shape- they are the significance of rain.
|
|
|
Who is the founder of Hopi?
|
Bear
|
|
|
Hopi practice clan ______
|
exogamy- they marry outside of their clan
|
|
|
What is the significance of beads on the bottom of moccasins?
|
They are burial moccasins, necessary for the transition over into the spirit world.
|
