Tradition – The handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice:
Interpretation – The action of explaining the meaning of something. A stylistic representation of a creative work or dramatic role.
Appropriation – The inappropriate adoption of the practices, customs, or aesthetics of one social or ethnic group by members of another (typically dominant) community or society.
Sculpture – Three-dimensional art made by one of four basic processes: carving, modeling, casting, constructing.
Sculptor – An artist who makes sculptures.
4 Elements – The ancients believed the World to be composed of 4 basic elements – Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. These were considered the critical energy forces that sustained life.
Native Species – A species indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only local natural evolution.
Characteristic – A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
Culture – The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.
Legacy – Something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past.