CENTRAL AND WEST ASIA QUIZ

Country known for making printed tablecloth, curtains, bedspreads, and shawls

• Uzbekistan

• Kazakhstan

• Tajikistan

• Pakistan

Rishtan ceramics is mostly decorated with __________.

• birds

• fishes

• herbals

• all of the above

Men of Kazakhstan were engaged/delegated in __________.

• making and processing felt or wool

• processing of wood, metal, leather

• various types of weaving and embroidery

• various types of weaving and embroidery

Central Asian country known for making utensils, musical instruments, furniture, etc. using only natural raw materials

• Pakistan

• Tajikistan

• Uzbekistan

• Kazakhstan

A homespun silk used for beautiful dresses worn by Turkmen women on special occasions

• shirdaks

• tush kyiz

• ketene

• diyas

An embroidered wall hanging made found in Kyrgyz houses/yurts

• ketene

• frescoes

• shirdaks

• tush kyiz

Handmade carpets or rugs of the Kyrgyz people

• arabesque

• ketene

• murals

• shyrdaks

The emphasis of the art of Mesopotamia was on sculpture in __________.

• clay

• metal

• wood

• none of the above

Cylinder seals, small figures in the round, and reliefs are examples of _________.

• Egyptian art

• Islamic art

• Uzbek art

• Mesopotamian art

Islamic art is often characterized by recurrent motifs known as the __________.

• aniconism

• arabesque

• ganchu

• vegetative