Indigenous Body Adornment
by Art History 309 - Spring 2009

Matutaera Tawhiao - the 2nd Maori King
In this Wiki we will collaborate to create an encyclopedia of meanings, symbolisms, and examples of indigenous body adornment.
You can add entries and links as well as new pages to organize this information.
Go to Class Wiki Assignment page.
Go to Team Introduction and Overview to see how your team folder should be organized.
Go to Tips and Ideas page
Types of Body Adornment:
Clothing
Tattoos
Jewelry
Hairstyles
Possible Team Research Topics
by Region:
South American
Africa
Native America
Asia
Southeast Asia
Early European/Christian
Egyptian
Polynesia
By Topic:
Appropriation - "Tribal Tattoos" & Cultural Property
Scarification
Piercings
Hairstyles
Jewelry
Other useful links:
AH309 Wiki Assignment
Wikis - Scholarly or Popular content?
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