Obj. No. 77.93 African, Bamana culture, Mali Chi Wara Headdress, 19th-20th century Wood Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund, 77.93 Photo: Travis Fullerton © Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- Type: Pre-visit or Post-visit Activity
- Collection: African Art
- Culture/Region: Africa
- Subject Area: History and Social Science, Visual Arts
- Grade Level: 3
Survey evidence of power, wealth, and family, as well as symbols from several West African cultural groups. Travel ancient trade routes, discuss natural resources, and see the spectacle of royalty on this tour through our African galleries. Examine two works of art that will help prepare you for your guided tour of West African Kingdoms. Post-visit activities will help you continue to explore this theme in the classroom.
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