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What is taka?
What is taka?
- Papier-mâché made using metal sculpture as a mold
- Papier-mâché made using plastic sculpture as a mold
- Papier-mâché made using carved wooden sculpture as a mold (correct)
- Papier-mâché made using fabric sculpture as a mold
Who devised taka as an alternative to heavy wooden sculptures for Christmas decorations?
Who devised taka as an alternative to heavy wooden sculptures for Christmas decorations?
- Tere Afuang
- An anonymous local artist
- Maria Piday (correct)
- A foreign craftsman
What was Piday also known for making, in addition to taka papier-mâché?
What was Piday also known for making, in addition to taka papier-mâché?
- Metal sculptures
- Local toys such as the yoyo and the small acrobat hand puppet (correct)
- Embroidery
- Pottery
What is used as a final layer for taka made for export?
What is used as a final layer for taka made for export?
Who popularized the craft of taka in the 1970s?
Who popularized the craft of taka in the 1970s?
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