Comparing and contrasting an historical and a contemporary artifact. Christina Smith Leggings have been in use since the 14th century in Europe. Through history‚ leggings have evolved and adapted for various uses. Modern leggings are typically made from a blend of lycra‚ Spandex‚ nylon‚ cotton‚ or polyester blend‚ but they can also be made from wool‚ silk and other materials. Leggings are available in a multitude of colours and decorative designs. Leggings can be worn fully exposed‚ in place
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about to sail to the New World from Spain on your old reliable ship. You wonder what you are going to find and what you are going to do if you meet any Native Americans. Then you think about the past‚ and in the past what has happened when cultures collide to get you to that day. So what happens when cultures collide? Is it always battles? do new cultures always form? The advances of technology help reach new cultures like how the compass and caravel helped get to the New World. Then when Christopher
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death. It is dated to the late Neolithic Period‚ about 890-710 B.C. Laguna Copperplate Inscription [pic] The Laguna Copperplate Inscription is the oldest written document ever found in the Philippines‚ and one of very few available artifacts of precolonial times. According to the inscription on the plate‚ it was written during the Saka era 822 (which translates to April 21‚ 900 CE). Portions of the inscription are in Malay‚ Javanese‚ and Tagalog‚ as well as Sanskrit‚ which is not part
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JULY‚ 03‚ 2013 Manila‚ Philippines – Divers from the National Museum and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have discovered a ship loaded with artifacts that sank during the Spanish period off Culasi Point in Roxas City. Lieutenant Commander Algier Ricafrente‚ PCG Public Affairs chief‚ said that National Museum research divers Bobby Orillaneda and Ligaya Lacsina and French divers from the Far Eastern Foundation for Nautical Archeology sought the assistance of the PCG in the ongoing search of the
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single cultural artifact that best represents the culture in which I live in today. The paper will provide a detailed analysis of the artifact and how it relates to the values and beliefs of the culture. Additionally‚ it will address the deep cultural roots of the artifact‚ the historical roots of the artifact‚ what allowed it to come into being and who was affected by its development. This information will come as someone trained from the humanities. There are many great artifacts that represent
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era‚ Zhao was able to successfully advocate and promote many of the views that he had on Chinese calligraphy. Zhao supported a return to the ancient models‚ which integrated the Jin (265 – 420AD) and Tang (618 – 906AD) dynasty styles to synthesize a new norm for standard and cursive scripts. In later eras‚ many printed texts were modeled after the standard script that he helped create. Furthermore‚ the cursive style script‚ depicted in this scroll titled Four Anecdotes from the Life of Wang Xizhi‚
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Artifact Assignment The core of all families is comprised of just a few simple things: love created through shared experience‚ blood consisting of almost identical DNA sequences‚ and tradition that guides and creates rigidity from which the family is built around. While love and blood are unquestionably important one thing is certain. Families thrive through tradition. Traditions that shape and mold the individuals that make up a family unit are passed down from generation to generation. Some of
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Organizational Artifacts The culture of an organization is really its personality or‚ as some would say‚ "how things are done around here". Culture is comprised of the assumptions‚ values‚ norms and tangible signs‚ better known as artifacts‚ of an organizations member and their behaviors. Members of an organization soon come to sense the particular culture of its own organization as it is one of those terms that difficult to express distinctly‚ but everyone knows it when they sense it. A cultural
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A Cultural Artifact Family Albums‚ “ A Cultural Artifact” Family albums have played an important role as navigators of familial ideology and possessions of familial memory. Most family photograph albums contain a great variety of items‚ both identified and unidentified held together by this collective identity with the family. When family albums are put together we are reminded of our family history and possess sentimental ties within the family. Viewing photographs of deceased loved ones
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Michael Nguyen Professor Liza Rios Communication Studies 110 9 July 2013 Cultural Artifact Speech Outline Recall the time when your boss hands you a bonus check for a job well done. Remember that feeling of excitement and anticipation before you opened it? That is the exact same feeling that the lucky red envelopes during Lunar New Year’s brings to all those who receive one. Today I will be sharing with you fascinating facts about this long honored tradition in the Vietnamese culture. First
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