Question

Two carved fly larvae join walrus ivory components of one of these objects found at the Point Hope site of Ipiutak. Highly stylized examples of these objects were carved directly into living trees, extracted, and painted either red or black by a Haudenosaunee (-5[1])(“ho-deh-no-SHO-nee”) society. Hidden cords can open cedar examples of these objects in the formline style to reveal an ancestor (-5[1])or mythical figure like the Raven. (-5[3])Northwest Coast peoples (-5[1])like the Kwakiutl crafted “transformation” examples of these objects for the Potlatch. (-5[1])Elongated examples of these objects made by West African peoples like the Fang were copied to depict two nude prostitutes in Pablo Picasso’s (10[1])Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. For 10 points, performers wore crying and laughing types (10[1])of what objects in Ancient Greek theater? (10[1])■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: masks [accept burial masks, transformation masks, False Faces, or False Face Society]
<Visual Fine Arts>
= Average correct buzz position

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2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y7100%0%100%119.86
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Rahul Rao-PothurajuRowan ABard A42-5
Vedh RameshPenn BPenn A60-5
Cooper RohColumbia APenn State A66-5
Thomas FlexerPenn State BRutgers C66-5
Aditya ShivaswamyJohns Hopkins AColumbia B66-5
Arjun BothraHaverford APrinceton A69-5
Alex WongRutgers AJohns Hopkins B81-5
Hazel DePreist-SullivanBard ARowan A10410
Mitch McCullarPenn State AColumbia A11610
Olin BoseColumbia BJohns Hopkins A12310
Elizabeth JewlalJohns Hopkins BRutgers A12410
Vishal KanigicherlaPenn APenn B12410
Mark TawfikRutgers CPenn State B12410
Carter McLeanPrinceton AHaverford A12410