After reading African Art and the Effects of European Contact and Colonization (Links to an external site.) and Queen Mother Pendant Mask (Links to an external site.), Please respond to the prompt below in a well-developed and appropriately detailed response of 250-300 words:
Describe the visual elements the artistic included in the Queen Mother Pendant Mask. What is represented is in those visual elements as to the status of the queen in society and her personal characteristics as an individual.
Links:
https://smarthistory.org/queen-mother-pendant-mask-iyoba/
https://smarthistory.org/african-art-and-the-effects-of-european-contact-and-colonization/