Download African Masks Crossword

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CROSSWORD PUZZLE: African Masks
Use the November 2014 issue of Scholastic Art to help you solve the crossword puzzle.
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ACROSS
2.The Yoruba cap mask on page 4 has a
pattern carved into the surface. It gives
the wood a bumpy _______.
DOWN
1.The artist who made the elephant mask
on page 9 used _______ to create
a zigzag pattern.
4.The long-horned mask on page 4 looks
like an antelope. The mask _______ the
animal.
3. to attach materials to one another
8.to create a sculpture by pouring molten
metal or a similar material into a mold
6.A craftsperson uses tools to _______
a piece of wood into a mask.
7.a line that surrounds a shape
9.A mask is like a _______-dimensional
sculpture.
5.A shape, such as a triangle, that is
repeated several times creates a _______.
10.Some African artists create fabric by
_______ plant fibers together.
november 2014/grades 4-6 SKILLS SHEET
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