Unit 5: Painted Elk Hide and Black-on-black Ceramic Vessel

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Across
  1. 3. Ritual to please gods and maintain order
  2. 5. the moon goddess defeated by the sun god
  3. 7. Material made from animal skin
  4. 10. a type of bird's feather used for the ruler feather headdress
  5. 11. Plains ceremonial ritual involving spiritual renewal and communal gathering
  6. 13. Artistic technique used to create multiple possible visual interpretations
  7. 15. Indigenous tribe of the North American Plains who created the painted elk hide painting
  8. 16. Cultural group associated with Maria Martinez
  9. 19. Sculpture of a specific figure
  10. 20. Process in which the pottery is placed in a kiln to turn black
  11. 21. To polish clay before firing to create a glossy finish
Down
  1. 1. Built the cliff dwellings
  2. 2. the possible ruler that wore the headdress
  3. 4. Shiny surface achieved through polishing
  4. 6. the sun god who defeated the moon goddess
  5. 8. Surface quality of the painted designs on the vessel
  6. 9. Great spear in Spanish
  7. 12. Artist also known as Cadzi Cody who created the painted elk hide
  8. 14. Aesthetic purpose and adds verticality
  9. 17. Animal believed to have supernatural abilities
  10. 18. Round room built for ceremonies