Metaphor Papers

• Amish
  • Warning Traffic Triangle on their Horse-drawn Carriage
  • Buggy -- SR f2005

• Anishinabe (aka Ojibwa; Chippewa)
  • Medicine Wheel -- JNf2006

• Argentina
  • The Argentine Gaucho -- RJ

• Austria
  • Skiing -- KH f2005

• Cajun
  • Jambalaya
  • Gumbo -- BW s2005

• Costa Rica
  • Coffee Beans -- EG f2005
  • Coffee -- KAE f2006

• Cuba
  • Cuba and the Cuban Cigar -- MJ f2004
  • Royal Palms of the Carribbean ("bottle palms") -- LA f2006

• Czech Republic
  • Charles Bridge -- EG f2005
  • The Velvet Revolution -- ST f2006

• Dominican Republic
  • Baseball -- MD f2004S

• Denmark
  • The Ugly Duckling -- MS f2003
  • Nyhavn -- MF f2003

• Egypt
  • The Nile River -- LG f2003, BN f2006
  • King Tut -- AS f2004
  • The Pyramids -- TH f2005, RJ f2006 , MM f2006
    (be careful of stereotyping)

• Finland
  • The Sauna -- MN f2003, BV f2005
  • Finland in the Olympica -- JB f2005

• Greece
  • The Olympics -- EJ f2004 RD f2005
  • Ancient Olympics -- AS f2004
  • Greek Dramas -- CH f2006
  • The Greek Alphabet -- AS f2006

• Gypsy (Roma)
  • Flamenco Music -- RE f2003

• Haiti
  • The Haitian Shack -- AS f2006

• Hawaii
  • The Luau -- SP f2003; AD f2004

• Hmong
  • Paj Ntaub (Story Cloth) -- PS f2003 BM f2005
  • Paj Ntaub -- TF f2004
  • Hmong Teens -- PC f2004

Story Cloth

• Iceland
  • The Icelandic Horse -- TL f2003 RH f2004

• Inuit (Eskimo)
  • The Pangnirtung Tapestry Studio -- AK f2003

• Jamaica
  • Jerk Steak
  • The Jamaican Rhythm -- TP f2004
  • The Jamaican Reggae -- EN f2004
  • The Jamaican Spear Gun -- JL f2004

• The Republic of Liberia
  • A Looted Building -- AK f2006

• Luxembourg
  • The Fairy Tale -- KB f2003
  • Bridges in Lluxembourg -- SB f2004

• Maori
  • Tattoo -- JE f2005

• Madagascar
  • The Lamba -- MT f2005

Lamba Mpanjaka, 1998
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

• Maasai, Tanzania and Kenya
  • The Maasai Spear -- MK f2006

• Moldovia
  • Moldovan Wine -- JM f2004

• Navajo
  • Powwow -- CG f2005

• The Netherlands
  • The Windmill -- CB f2003, LS f2006

• New Zealand
  • The Maori Tattoo -- JE f2005

• Norway
  • The Norwegian Sweater -- KH f2003

• Norwegian-Americans
  • Lutefisk -- JO f2005

• Ojibwa (Anishinabe; Chippewa)
  • The Moccasin -- JL f2004

• Peru
  • Ancient Civilizations -- BP f2003
  • Machu Picchu -- TS f2003

• The Philippines
  • Jeepney -- NM f2005

• The Roma
  • Gypsy Flamenco Dancers -- SL f2005

• Scotland
  • The Scottish Dress Attire:  The Tartan (Kilt)
  • The Scottish Kilt -- RK f2003
  • The Scottish Bagpipes -- BB f2005
  • The Scottish Pub -- DF f2006
  • Golf
  • Whisky [sic.]
  • Scottish Wool

• Shakers
  • Shaker Chair

• Slovenia
  • Slovenian Lace -- LS f2006

• Spain
  • Flaminco Dancer
  • Holy Week in Seville
    (Madonna)

• Switzerland
  • The Alpine Ski Resort -- JD f2003
  • The Alps -- MM f2003
  • The Swiss Museum -- KL f2004
  • Chocolate -- RB f2005
  • Swiss Banking -- AC f2006
  • The Swiss Band -- HF

• Tanzania
  • Ugali (a food made with white corn meal and water) -- SL f2004

• Venezuela
  • Angel Falls -- SS f2004

• Wales
  • The Welsh Male Choir