AFRICA BEFORE 1800 CHAPTER 13
IDENTIFY CULTURE AND TITLE
Benin, Nigeria, 1735CE Brass 1’ 5.5” Symmetrical hierarchy Jaguars Head Necklace Igue ALTAR TO THE HAND (IKEGOBO)
Nigeria, 12 th Cent., Zinc- Brass, 1’ 6.5” Naturalistic torso Head is largely disproportionate Beads once as a crown Hands “lifelike but idealized” KING, FROM ITA YEMOO
Mali, 13 th cent, terracotta, 2.375’ Thin, tall, tubular arms Conventions of Djenne? ARCHER, FROM DJENNE
Soapstone, 15 th cent., Great Zimbabwe, 1’2” CROCODILE MONOLITH
Master of the symbolic execution Sapi-Portuguese, ivory, 1’5” Great comination of European and African Art. How? SALTCELLAR saltcellar