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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  31
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  textile, sampler, drawing after Sawyer 1996, fig. 35.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 3.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Sweet Potato holding forehead ornament and club.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  33
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle, C-35765, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Yam Bean (jícima) holding forehead ornament and knive (tumi) with black (obsidian) blade.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  45
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  textile border, drawing after Sawyer 1996, 144.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 3.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Panpipe grasping forehead ornament (forehead-ornament taster format).

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  46
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  Göteborg Textile, G.E.M. 35.32.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 3.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Panpipe grasping forehead ornament (forehead-ornament taster format).

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  47
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  textile border, drawing after Sawyer 1996, fig. 35.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 3.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized weaving comb dressed with the skirt of a woman. It is holding two forehead ornaments and a peanut.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  194
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double-spout-and-bridge bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Masked Mythical Being (Anthropomorphic Mythical Being) depicted with feline (?) head, snake body (signifer), and human torso with legs. The snake body is spiked along its border, with birds (swallows?) between its projections, and depicted with fishes and pollywogs enclosed. End of the signifer in the shape of a feline head. Beneath the head of the Masked Mythical Being the Harvester (H-1) almost 'skeletonized' is portrayed. The Masked Mythical Being is holding Feline Serpent and a forehead ornament in its right hand. Its tongue is replaced by capsicum pepper (ají)/ capsicum pepper (ají) is devoured by the Masked Mythical Being. Main figure is surrounded by pollywogs indicating water.
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