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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  293 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face. It wears a large mouth mask with upturned lateral elements and a three-segmented forehead ornament. It devours a human of which only the part from the waist down to the feet is shown. On the left a serpent appears. Interpretation of Rayed Face with Upturned Mouth Mask as celestial body.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  294 Culture:  Nasca Description:  vase, C-11495, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face, two paws, two human arms, two legs of a camelid (llama, alpaca, guanaco, vicuña) and hair hanks attached to the face and forehead ornament. Interpretation as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 293

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