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Question 13 (4 points)

Native American artists can create patterns and images from beads. These beads act like the ____ of a mosaic, except they are sewn in with thread.

A. tesserae
B. mortar
C. glaze
D. inlay



Answer :

Final answer:

Beads in Native American art act like tesserae in a mosaic, sewn in with thread to create intricate designs.


Explanation:

Beads act like the tesserae of a mosaic when used by Native American artists, except they are sewn in with thread. These beads are used to create intricate patterns and images on items like clothing and footwear, carrying on traditional art forms passed down from generations. Glass beads became significant trade items post-European contact for these artistic endeavors.


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