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The principal ingredient of glass is:

A) resin.
B) lead.
C) kaolin.
D) sand.
E) cloisonné.

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Wood is a popular craft material because:

A) it is well-suited to weaving.
B) it is abundant and relatively easy to work.
C) it is not suited for mechanized production.
D) it is extremely durable.
E) All of these answers are correct.

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Consider the Yoruba arm ornament pictured in the text. Identify the material used. Discuss the history of this type of object and the purpose for which it was used. Explain why you consider this to be a craft work or an object of art-or, if you consider it both, explain why.

The secret of ____________ was discovered and perfected in China, and for hundreds of years potters elsewhere failed to duplicate it.

Discuss Jeroen Verhoeven's Cinderella Table in the context of fine art and craft, explaining which category it fits in.

The most common way to shape a hollow glass vessel is by:

The work Fractal.MGX was created using:

The chair of Hetepheres:

In weaving, the set of fibers that is held taut on a loom or frame is called the:

What separates the art object from the craft object?

By far the fastest method of creating a hollow, rounded clay form is by means of the:

Wood is not very durable because:

In what ways can works such as The Tree of Jesse and María and Julian Martínez's jar reveal information about cultural traditions? Discuss these works and at least one other work illustrated in the chapter and explain what can be learned from each.

The sculptor Olowe of Ise is associated with what culture?

One artist who displays the legacies of the Arts and Crafts movement employing the techniques of glassblowing is:

Discuss at least one work in the chapter that is a part of the Arts and Crafts movement and explain in what ways the work can be categorized as such. Weave into your essay a discussion of whether you believe there to be a distinction between fine arts and craft.

Although the chemical composition of ________ changes when exposed to extreme heat, ________ doesn't change chemically when its pliability is altered by heat.

List and discuss three contemporary artists who have incorporated crafts media and techniques into their works. Discuss their works in terms of the themes and/or purposes of art that the selected craft media emphasize. In addition, discuss their form, relating characteristics of the media to the elements and principles found in these works.

Find at least three definitions for the word "craft" in a dictionary. For each definition, select a work from the chapter that you feel illustrates the definition. Explain your reasons for associating each definition with the work you have chosen.

Which of the following is made from the sap of a tree?