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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  80 Culture:  Nasca Description:  jar, drawing after Parke-Bernet-Galleries, No. 52. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5. Iconographic Features:  Two Feline Men characterized by a human body and the head of a feline. They hold a net with a captured fish.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  245 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, C-11901, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Standing Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding Feline Man and trophy head. Feline Man is depicted with showing ribs, a common convention to express starvation. Note that Feline Man is grasping the snake hair of the Standing Anthropomorphic Mythical Being, a gesture that clearly indicates fighting. The painting is outstanding because it shows a supernatural being grasped by its hair indicating it as defeated. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 80, 325, 327, 332, 333, 336, 337

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  325 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, F 1229, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4. Iconographic Features:  Seated Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding Feline Man (right) and a bag with three killer whales (left). Its head is composed by two humans crossing each other, one of them is grasping the Spotted Cat depicted with the head of the Harpy. A third (grey) arm (right) with enclosed (yellow) serpents is holding a banded staff with forehead ornament. The tunic is decorated with trophy heads. Leg position indicates sitting. Related images: CL 000077 (Feline Man), CL 000327 (Feline Man), CL 000074 (Two Lying Men), CL 000075 (Two Lying Men). Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 77, 327, 74, 75

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  327 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vessel, drawing after Disselhoff 1981, 226. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 1. Iconographic Features:  Feline Man holding club and trophy head.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  332 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vessel, drawing after Anders 1984, 46. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5. Iconographic Features:  Feline Man characterized by a human body and the head of a feline (with mouth mask). He holds a couple of trophy heads and a club. He is grasped by a tall anthropomorphic being and appears behind its arm (with enclosed chain of serpents) illustrating sophisticated use of overlay.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  333 Culture:  Nasca Description:  drum or vessel, drawing after Zarate in Morales 1983, fig. 3, colored by Clados. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4. Iconographic Features:  Feline Man characterized by a human body and the head of a feline (with mouth mask). He holds a fan. His skirt is decorated with sweet potato motifs. He holds on to the snake-like end (of a large net). On the left, a trophy head hanging on a carrying cord appears.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  336 Culture:  Nasca Description:  staff, wood, G.E.M. 35.32.180 (detail). Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4(?). Iconographic Features:  Feline Man Impersonator marked by hunger. He is depicted with hands outstreched to the sides and holding trophy heads. Arm position indicates presenting of war trophies. His skirt is decorated with sweet potato motifs.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  337 Culture:  Nasca Description:  textil border, Götebog Textile, Göteborg Etnografiska Museet (GEM), G.E.M. 35.32.179 (detail). Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 3(?). Iconographic Features:  Feline Man holding fan and staff (club?).

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