A Ritual Box Tibetan The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Question Match the image with the appropriate descriptive statement about cultural function. (1 point) Responses This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. This carving of a vulture sitting atop a scowling figure was likely used by a shaman (an intermediary between the physical and spiritual world) in Columbian rituals.
This carving of a vulture sitting atop a scowling figure was likely used by a shaman (an intermediary between the physical and spiritual world) in Columbian rituals.
Tea Ceremony Vessel Japan early 19th century The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Question Match the image with the appropriate descriptive statement about cultural function. (1 point) Responses This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. This carving of a vulture sitting atop a scowling figure was likely used by a shaman (an intermediary between the physical and spiritual world) in Columbian rituals.
This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies.
Bone Carving of a Shaman-Vulture Tairona 500-1000 The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Question Match the image with the appropriate descriptive statement about cultural function. (1 point) Responses This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. This carving of a vulture sitting atop a scowling figure was likely used by a shaman (an intermediary between the physical and spiritual world) in Columbian rituals.
This carving of a vulture sitting atop a scowling figure was likely used by a shaman (an intermediary between the physical and spiritual world) in Columbian rituals.
Amuletic Brooch English (Artist) 13th century (Medieval) The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Question Which descriptive statement about cultural function applies to this image? (1 point) Responses This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. This simple yet elegant artifact was used in ritual Japanese tea ceremonies. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. Likely used in rituals to drive out demons, the surface of this eighteenth century Tibetan artifact is richly adorned with images of the ruin of evil spirits. This carving of a vulture sitting atop a scowling figure was likely used by a shaman (an intermediary between the physical and spiritual world) in Columbian rituals. This carving of a vulture sitting atop a scowling figure was likely used by a shaman (an intermediary between the physical and spiritual world) in Columbian rituals.
Inscribed with letters that read “Thou art mighty forever, oh Lord,” this small English artifact would be used by the wearer during a private prayer or devotion.
An ancient artist crafted a grass basket for grain storage. Woven into the surface is an image of the cultural god of the harvest. Which statement best describes the purpose of this basket? (1 point) Responses This basket is purely a functional storage container for dry goods such as grain or roots and vegetables. This basket is purely a functional storage container for dry goods such as grain or roots and vegetables. This basket can be modified with straps to carry along on extended trips. This basket can be modified with straps to carry along on extended trips. This functional container is also beautiful to look at, and reminds the user be grateful for the harvest. This functional container is also beautiful to look at, and reminds the user be grateful for the harvest. The decorations on this basket actually distract from the basket’s main purpose: rice grain storage.
This functional container is also beautiful to look at, and reminds the user be grateful for the harvest.
