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African Culture

African Art Activity 1. Go here: Masks: A) What are masks used for in traditional African culture? B) What is the purpose of animal masks? C) What do broad foreheads symbolize?

African Art Activity 2. Go here: Chokwe Masks A) Where are the Chokwe from? B) What role do spirits play in the Chokwe religion? C) Sketch your favorite Chokwe Mask.

African Art Activity 3. Go here: 1.aspx 1.aspx Tikar Masks - Choice: A) Where are the Tikar from? B) When do they wear the masks? C) Sketch your favorite Tikar Mask.

Conclusion Option 1 You have $10,000 to spend on items to decorate your new office as Economic Advisor to the government of Kenya. Sketch the design for your office. Label or identify in some way the items of African art use in your decoration theme. Option 2 You have $10,000 to spend on a new room you have recently built onto your house. Sketch the design for your new room. Label or identify in some way the items of African art use in your decoration theme.