Question 4
- Identify the:
- country of the artefact
- ethnicity of the artefact
- medium.
- State any six features of the figure.
Observation
The question was attempted by few candidates. The candidates performed well in this question. They were expected to respond to the question in the following manner:
- Nigeria.
- Igbo- ukwu.
- Bronze.
- Produced in bronze.
- Cast using lost wax technique/cire perdue.
- Cylindrical in shape.
- Made up of two sections in one (the pot and the pot support).
- Highly ornamental.
- It is hollowed.
- It has intricate details.
- With intertwined rope design.
- Incised patterns on the lid.
- It is decorated with floral design