Crafts in Botswana

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CRAFTS

Crafts in Botswana

In Botswana, crafts have played a crucial role in expressing cultural identity and preserving traditions.

THE museum

Basketry

Click on any craft that belongs to Basketry

Types of Crafts

Ornamental crafts

Functional crafts

Which type of craft involves the creation of utensils or tools?

Types of Crafts

Decorative Pottery

Metal sculpture for artistic expression

Which of the following is an ornamental craft?

Types of Crafts

Basketry

Wood carving

Which traditional craft is deeply rooted in the Tswana culture of Botswana?

Types of Crafts

Bow and arrow making

Beadwork

What is an example of a functional craft in traditional San culture?

THE base museum

Ornaments

Click on any craft that falls under ornamental crafts

Types of Crafts

What is the primary purpose of crafts?

Entertainment

Scientific exploration

Cultural expression

Types of Crafts

Which craft type involves items primarily created for artistic expression and often carries cultural or symbolic significance?

Decorative

Ornamental

Functional

Types of Crafts

Which type of craft involves creating items with a specific purpose or utility in mind?

Aesthetic

Decorative

Functional

Types of Crafts

What is the main purpose of Ornamental Crafts?

Practical use in everyday life

Enhancing aesthetics in spaces

Artistic expression and cultural significance

the Kgotla

Decorative

Click on any craft that falls under Decorative Crafts

Types of Crafts

Which of the following is an example of a Decorative Craft?

Wooden utensils

Stained glass artwork for windows

Handmade baskets

Types of Crafts

What characterizes Decorative Crafts?

A focus on enhancing aesthetics

Practical use

Cultural or symbolic significance

Types of Crafts

In which category would you place a mosaic tile designed for decorative purposes?

Ornamental

Decorative

Functional

Types of Crafts

In which craft category would you place a mosaic tile ?

Ornamental

Decorative

Functional

the Plata motse

Materials, Methods, and Techniques

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Materials, Methods, and Techniques

What type of traditional material is commonly used in Botswanan crafts due to its cultural significance?

Animal hides

Metal

Wood

Glass

Materials, Methods, and Techniques

In the craft-making traditions of Botswana, what tools are often employed for shaping and carving?

Hand Drill

Sewing needles

Paintbrushes

Chisels

Materials, Methods, and Techniques

What is a distinctive feature of basketry in Botswana, reflecting cultural identity?

Adire resist-dyeing techniques

Wood carving

Intricate weaving patterns

Utilization of glass beads

Materials, Methods, and Techniques

Which traditional craft technique in Botswana involves resist-dyeing on fabrics, creating unique and vibrant patterns?

Wood carving

Beadwork

Adire resist-dyeing

Utilization of glass beads

the Craft

Craftsmanship

Click on any craft that falls under Pottery

Craftsmanship

In pottery, what does the term "bisque firing" refer to?

Shaping clay by adding coils

Applying a glossy finish to pottery

The final firing of glazed pottery

The initial firing to harden and set the clay before glazing

Craftsmanship

In crafting, what does the term "glazing" involve?

Shaping clay by adding coils

Creating intricate patterns on the surface

Applying a glassy finish to pottery

Forming clay by pressing and pinching with fingers

Craftsmanship

Which technical term is specifically associated with the process of pouring liquid metal into a mold to create a specific shape?

Pinching

Casting

Coiling

Forging

Craftsmanship

What does the term "throwing" typically mean in the context of pottery?

Discarding a piece of pottery

Forming a vessel on a potter's wheel

Shaping clay by pinching

Applying intricate patterns to pottery

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