NCVPS AP ART HISTORY WEEKLY POWERPOINT

Michaela Bradley

Module 24

February 14, 2016

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Nan Madol

Basalt, boulders and prismatic columns

Pohnpei, Micronesia (Saudeleur Dynasty: 700–1600 C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

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Moai on platform (ahu)

Volcanic tuff figures on basalt base

Rapa Nui (Easter Island). c. 1100–1600 C.E.

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

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‘Ahu ‘ula (feather cape)

Feathers and fiber

Hawaiian (late 18th century C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

Ahu’ula: This is one.

Mahiole: These helmets were worn with the cloaks.

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MAHIOLE

• Hawaiian feather helmets worn with feather cloaks (ʻahu ʻula). These were symbols of the highest rank reserved for the men of the aliʻi (the chiefly class of Hawaii. There are examples of this traditional headgear in museums around the world. At least sixteen of these helmets were collected during the voyages of Captain Cook. These helmets are made from a woven frame structure decorated with bird feathers and are examples of fine feather work techniques.
• Wikipedia contributors. "Mahiole." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 22 Jan. 2017. Web. 18 Feb. 2017. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahiole

‘AHU’ULA

• a feather cloak or cape made of minute red or yellow bird feathers occasionally trimmed with black or green and formerly worn in Hawaii by high chiefs and kings
• "Ahuula." Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ahuula

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Staff god

Wood, tapa, fiber, and feathers

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, central Polynesia (Late 18th -19th century C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

Polynesia: This was created here.

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Female deity

Wood

Nukuoro, Micronesia (18th to 19th century C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

Tino: This is one of those figures.

Micronesia: This was created in Micronesia.

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MICRONESIA

• a group of islands in the W Pacific, in the Caroline Islands, comprising the islands of Pohnpei, Truk, Yap, and Kosrae: formerly a part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; nowa self-governing area associated with the U.S. 271 sq. mi. (701 sq.km)
• "micronesia". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 18 Feb. 2017. <http://www.dictionary.com/browse/micronesia>.

TINO

• Local deities in Nukuoro resided in animals or were represented in stones, pieces of wood or wooden figurines
• "Wooden sculptures from Nukuoro". Khan Academy. N. p., 2017. Web. 18 Feb. 2017. https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/the-pacific/a/nukuoro-micronesia

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Buk (mask)

Turtle shell, wood, fiber, feathers, and shell

Torres Strait (Mid- to late 19th cent. C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

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Hiapo (tapa)

Tapa or bark cloth, freehand painting

Niue. c. 1850–1900 C.E.

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

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Gottfried Lindauer

Tamati Waka Nene

Oil on canvas

1890 C.E.

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

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Navigation chart

Wood and fiber

Marshall Islands, Micronesia (19th - early 20th cent. C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

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Malagan display and mask

Wood, pigment, fiber, and shell

New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea (20th cent. C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

Tatanua: These were used during the ceremony.

Malagan: This was worn during the cultural events.

TATANUA

• a type of traditional mask made by the natives in the province of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. The masks are made of wood and other natural materials and used in funeral ceremonies called malagan
• Wikipedia contributors. "Tatanua mask." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 17 Oct. 2016. Web. 18 Feb. 2017. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatanua_mask

MALANGAN

• large, intricate traditional cultural events that take place in parts of New Ireland province in Papua New Guinea. The word malagan refers to wooden carvings prepared for ceremonies and to an entire system of traditional culture
• Wikipedia contributors. "Malagan." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 18 Nov. 2016. Web. 18 Feb. 2017. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagan

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Presentation of Fijian mats and tapa cloths to Queen Elizabeth II

Multimedia performance (costume; cosmetics, including scent; chant; movement; and pandanus fiber/hibiscus fiber mats), photographic documentation

Fiji, Polynesia (1953 C.E.)

"The Pacific." Kuntz AP Art History. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.kuntzaparthistory.com/the-pacific>.

Polynesia: This presentation took place there.

Tapa: This is tapa cloth.

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TAPA

• a cloth of the Pacific islands made by pounding this or similar barks flat and thin, used for clothing and floor covering.
• "tapa". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 18 Feb. 2017. <http://www.dictionary.com/browse/tapa>.

POLYNESIA

• one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising those island groups in the Pacific lying E of Melanesia and Micronesia and extending from the Hawaiian Islands S to New Zealand
• "polynesia". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 18 Feb. 2017. <http://www.dictionary.com/browse/polynesia>.

MACARONESIA

• a collection of four archipelagos in the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the continents of Europe and Africa. Apart from the Azores, which are considered mainly as part of Europe, the other islands of Macaronesia are closer to Africa
• Wikipedia contributors. "Macaronesia." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 12 Feb. 2017. Web. 18 Feb. 2017. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaronesia

EXTRA IMAGES

EXTRA IMAGE 1

Obsidian Bladed Dagger

28 cm

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

"Obsidian Bladed Dagger, Admiralty Islands." Oceanic Arts Australia. Oceanic Arts Australia, n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.oceanicartsaustralia.com/art-for-sale-details/Oceanic-Art/c589-Obsidian-Bladed-Dagger-Admiralty-Islands.html>.

I just think this blade is awesome.

EXTRA IMAGE 2

Dance Paddle

89 x 21cm

Austral Islands, Polynesia

"TB-1165 Dance Paddle, Austral Islands 19th Century." Oceanic Arts Australia. Oceanic Arts Australia, n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.oceanicartsaustralia.com/art-for-sale-details/Oceanic-Art/c574-TB-1165-Dance-Paddle-Austral-Islands-19th-Century.html>.

Polynesia: This was used and created here.

Couldn’t you see yourself dancing with this?

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EXTRA IMAGE 3

Puppet Figure

79x45cm

SW Malekula Island Vanuatu

"Puppet Figure, Malekula Island, Vanuatu, Published." Oceanic Arts Australia. Oceanic Arts Australia, n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2017. <http://www.oceanicartsaustralia.com/art-for-sale-details/Oceanic-Art/c474-Puppet-Figure-Malekula-Island-Vanuatu-Published.html>.

These are just really intriguing.