Across
- 3. Ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of colored threads knotted in various ways.
- 7. Traditional Mongolian clothing made from cotton, silk, wool, or brocade.
- 9. Venetian boat used in canals.
- 14. Indigenous dance found in Māori culture in New Zealand.
- 16. Leader of the Catholic church.
- 17. Rice dish from West Africa made with long-grain rice, tomatoes, chilis, onions, spices,
- 21. Mayan phrase for "I do not understand you".
- 24. Form of musical theater originating from Italy.
- 25. Brazilian festival featuring colorful costumes and street dancing.
- 28. Dome-shaped snow dwelling of the Inuit.
- 29. Bantu language widely used as a lingua franca in East Africa and having official status in several countries.
- 31. The national dish of Vanuatu, prepared by grating breadfruit, bananas, taro or yam roots into a vegetable paste
- 32. Greek temple on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to Athena.
- 34. A concept first popular in 1940s Jamaica where Disk Jockeys would pack generators, turntables and speakers into vans.
- 35. Hammer of Thor from Viking mythology.
- 37. Plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent
- 38. Balinese holiday celebrating the victory of dharma over adharma.
- 41. Traditional single-edged sword used by certain ethnic groups in the Philippines.
- 42. Japanese paper folding art.
- 44. Sacred bird associated with “snake god,” Quetzalcoatl and the national Bird of Guatemala
- 46. Mesoamerican wooden sword with several embedded obsidian blades.
- 48. the traditional percussive music ensemble of the Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese people.
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- 1. Ancient network of trade routes spanning Eurasia and North Africa.
- 2. Pounded meal found in West African cuisine, made primarily with cassava
- 4. Australian aboriginal wind instrument.
- 5. Gathering with dances held by many Native American and First Nations communities.
- 6. Dish of French fries and cheese curds topped with a hot brown gravy.
- 8. Longest reigning British monarch.
- 10. Aboriginal thrown tool design to return to the thrower.
- 11. Ancient Mesoamerican civilization.
- 12. Daily clothing traditionally worn by Polynesians and other Oceanic peoples consisting of a rectangular cloth.
- 13. Monolithic human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people on Rapa Nui (Easter Island).
- 15. Masked folk Dance drama from South Korea.
- 18. Ancient Greek war ship with 3 rows of oars.
- 19. Style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago.
- 20. Flowing wide-sleeved robe worn across West Africa.
- 22. Iranian or Persian new year.
- 23. Herbal drink shared in gourd and straw.
- 26. Shark-toothed club used by various Polynesian cultures, primarily by the Native Hawaiians.
- 27. Electronic dance music created by DJs from the Chicago underground scene.
- 30. Powerful ancient city in Northern Africa, in what is now Tunisia.
- 33. Hawaiian dance form expressing chant (oli) or song (mele).
- 36. Scottish patterned cloth.
- 37. Traditional Thai new year celebration.
- 39. Performing art of the Central Highlands of Madagascar.
- 40. Traditional south Asian contact team sport played between two teams of seven players.
- 41. Korean fermented cabbage dish.
- 43. Indian spring festival where people throw colored powder.
- 45. Spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of Native American people.
- 47. Yellow rice dish with seafood or meat, from Valencia.
- 48. Traditional head tie native to Yoruba people of Nigeria, Benin and Togo, worn by women