ANTH 106 final review Flashcards
What were the two types of slave management?
gang vs task
What are the equipment needed to process rice?
Fanning basket and mortar and pestle.
What does slave owner class dynamic look like.
investing funds into a broad range from buying land, slaves, and houses.
What does the Congo Cosmogram look like?
This was a symbol that a circle and cross lines.
what is Colona ware?
Red earthenware found on plantations in the Americans and Caribbeans using the coil method.
Where were the Chinese dragon kilms at.
Edward county, South Carolina.
Where does porches come from?
Starting down south in Haiti coming from African descent.
what did Harriett Tubman do?
She freed hundreds of slaves.
Who was the end users of Colona-ware
slaves got them after the Slave owners got new ware.
Who built the Trans-continental railway?
Chinese immigrants.
what makes it hard to find the Underground Railroad?
many escaping people avoided houses and settlements making it hard to find artifacts.
What are quilts and how they were made.
quilts were made by europeans but had different designs made by enslaved africans.
Who made the quilts on plantations?
quilts were mostly made from female labors on the plantations.
plantation transforming the Chesapeake area in the late 1600’s
changing the costal line of the plantation and the enslaved houses made of tabby.
what Slave method lead to more rebellion?
Task systems lead to more frequent rebellion.
What was stoneware pottery and where was it produced?
Dragon kilns form the southwest china and operated by slaves around 1815.
What was produced in the Dragon kilns.
stoneware and face vessels were produced in these kilns.
where were tobacco pipes manufactured?
Tobacco pipes were made in Europe(white clay) and the colonies (red clay).
what types of decorative motifs were found on colonoware pipes?
the symbols shown on these pipes were motifs from western African cultures.
what was the relevance of a closed hand symbol?
mostly seen on small charms or fasteners, the symbol was used for summoning spiritual protection.
What are the different symbolism European Americans had?
Witch bottles, the ducking stool.
What is viewed as gender dynamics?
female heads of households engaged and commodity production.