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35 Cards in this Set

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Mimbres Bowl


Rotational Symmetry


Two big horn sheep


buried in stacks with dead

Mimbres Bowl


Feather motif


Radial Symmetry


Kill Hole: lets spirit escape


placed over head of dead

Anasazi


Pueblo Bonita


ceremonial (40 circular kivas)


expanded 7 times


over 800 multi tier dwellings


c-shaped plan


plaza style



Bi-lobed basket


Anasazi


Used for harvest


intersecting patterns


weaving of fibers


lobes fit over shoulder

Adena


Tubular pipe


male effigy


in ceremonial garb


buried with dead



Hopewell Culture


Platform Pipe


Beaver Effigy



Hopewell


Newark Works

Fort Ancient Culture


Great Serpent Mound


Astronomical


Head Faces north


earth mound


equinoxes and solcitses

Mississippian


Cahokia


Chunkey field marked by two poles


Monks mound in center of plaza

Calusa- Cat-Maneffigy suggestingshamanism

Big Horn Medicine Wheel


Wyoming


Astronomical


Aztec calendar-28days


unknown uses


radial symmetry



Mississippian – Morning Star pipe buried at spirit shown in trance state wears copper head dress ermine skin cape massive she'll bead necklace and ear ornaments

Mississippian


Spiro Birdman on whelk shell



Mississippian – gorget withmythic man in swastika pose


Holds mace in one hand head in the other


split eye painting representing the falcon the fiercest of the predators


gorget worn on chest depicting status/standing

Mississippian


Gorget


4 woodpeckers


burning fire


bursting sun


rotational symmetry



Yuchi Green Corn dance patterndiscussed in Nabokov-Eastonin section on Creek Square Ground

Mississippian –Spiro cedar mask of “Deer-Man

Mississippian


Etowah Couple


buried with dead


thought of as elite first couple


sit in gender poses


man with crossed legs


woman on knees


both have indigo stripes over eyes



Mississippian


Mortuary Bowl


Head Effigy


buried with dead in place of head, hands, leg bones which were placed in public temple

Iglu


domical


compression


cutaway

Navajo


Hogan


male domical forked hole



navajo


Hogan


female corbeled dome


cribbed walls

Kwakwaka'wakw {“Kwakiutl”}Plank House

Eagle-Whale contest – “Kwakiutl

Poles connection between earth and sky


black is the sky


stripes rainbow


spots spirit animals journey


spirit animal


place of worship


black ground


white stars

South Tripod foundation


north four pole foundation


conical


compression


wooden poles


rope


hide- 1800s switch to canvas

Mandan - plaza + Okipa lodge,dwellings

Cheyenne – Sun Dance Lodge


Celebrate place in universe


Mortifying flesh


Man and his life's blood / sun/ sun dance pole that reaches from the interior of the earth up into the dome of the sky. Represents axis at center of the world

Wichita – Grass House

Taos Pueblo

Hopi Pueblo

Iriqouse long house


street style


rectangular fences


built on five posts


mythic long house


scoom


guards of east and west door


guard of fire


bent frame/bowed roof


post and beam



seminole


Chickee

Agawa Rock – Mishu-pishu; canoewith people; 2 serpents

Hohokam : red-on-buff cauldron