What Is Often Encoded in the Paintings of the Woodland

question 76

Multiple Choice

What is often encoded in the paintings of the Woodland tradition of Native art?

• A) The terms of the agreements and treaties made with the British Crown.
• B) The trap lines and fishing locations of particular clans.
• C) Magical healing themes,kinship principles and clan emblems.
• D) Cultural teachings,values and history.

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Definitions:

Vessel

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Tairona Gold Pendant

A piece of jewelry from the Tairona civilization of ancient Colombia, renowned for their work with gold and other metals, often creating intricate and symbolic items.

Feathered-serpent God

A deity represented in various Mesoamerican cultures, often associated with Quetzalcoatl, symbolizing fertility and creativity.

Bonampak

An ancient Maya archaeological site in Mexico, famous for its well-preserved murals that provide insights into Maya civilization.