Content Area 9
The Pacific
700-1980 C.E.

4% of Curriculum and Exam
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Created in a variety of media, Pacific arts are distinguished by the virtuosity with which the materials are used and presented.
~College Board
Content Area 9 - Catalog of Images Content Area 9 - Khan Academy link Form, Function, Content and Context Art Analysis
Read chapter 3.5 from Gateways to Art - Understanding the Visual Arts.
Key Cultural Terms: Aboriginals,  Dreamings,  “Big Men,”  Hevehe, 
ma-hevehe,  kula,  mana

Key Art & Architectural Terms: meetinghouses,  barge boards,  ridgepole, pou tokomanawa,  moko tattoo,  bisj pole,  cemen,  tatanua masks,  bai, Dilukai,  moai,  monoliths,  ahu,  pukao,  ngatu,  kautaha,  kupesi,  tapa, manulua,  tiki,  tattoo/tatau/tatu,  moko,  poupou,  heiau