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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  141
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  textile sampler, drawing after Sawyer 1997.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6 Phase (?).
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey wearing forehead ornament, feather headdress and loincloth. One-Eyed Rayed Faces are attached to its back and tail.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  142
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  ceramic vase, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey wearing feather headdress and loincloth. Also sleeves are visible. One-Eyed Rayed Faces are attached to its back and tail.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  143
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey wearing forehead ornament and surrounded by One-Eyed Rayed Faces. Trophy heads are attached to its back.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  144
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  plate, redrawn after Schlesier 1959.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6 Phase (?).
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey holding two rattles and capsicum pepper (aji). It is surrounded by fishes (?).

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  145
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  bottle, location unknown.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6 Phase (?).
Iconographic Features:  Battle scene. Mythical Monkey depicted with human head. It is holding a trophy head.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  146
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  wooden staff (part of headdress), Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde, Munich.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6/7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey wearing forehead ornament. It is holding a trophy head and a feathered spear (with black obsidian blade).

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  147
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle in form of mace head, C-10137, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6/7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey wearing feather headdress. It is holding capsicum pepper (aji). A One-Eyed Rayed Face is attached to its elbow.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  148
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  bottle, C-60100, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey wearing feather headdress and bloody loincloth. A One-Eyed Rayed Face is attached to its elbow. Spots indicate blood. Spears indicate battle field. Association with trophy heads.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  149
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  ceramic vase, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Two Mythical Monkeys, one of them (right) beheaded. One-Eyed Rayed Faces are attached to their elbows. Mythical Monkey on the left is holding a trophy head with both hands. Association with trophy heads and Rayed Faces.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  150
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  bottle, C-35972, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Mythical Monkey wearing forehead ornament. Depicted with head turned behind. Mythical Monkey on the left is depicted holding capsicum pepper (aji), the one on the right is holding a trophy head. One-Eyed Rayed Faces are attached to the tail. Association with trophy heads.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  210
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  tomb 128, Los Médanos, Kopara double-spout-and-bridge bottle, sp. 1/1737, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being depicted with killer whale body, human body (indicated by tunic and loincloth), human arms, and human legs. Killer whale body depicted with capsicum pepper (ají) enclosed. The Killer Whale Mythical Being holds capsicum pepper (ají) and a jagged ray.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  215
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double-spout-and-bridge bottle in form of a sea turtle lying on its back, N. M. 218 Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde München.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  two drawings of the Killer Whale Mythical Being (on the underside of the vessel). It is depicted with killer whale body, human arms, and human legs. A loincloth indicates a human body. It is surrounded by capsicum pepper (ají) and fishes swimming alongside. The Killer Whale Being holds a spear thrower (?). It is depicted with Mythical Monkey head type. Helmut Schindler (2000, 66) considers the Killer Whale Being as shark-deity.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  364
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Head Rayed Faces devouring humans, probably warriors. Both supernatural creatures consist of a late Killer Whale head, human arms and human legs. They are surrounded by spears, loincloths, pepper and a rattle indicating a battlefield.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  365
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  decapitated Mythical Monkey heads/Killer Whale Mythical Being heads or Killer Whale Head Rayed Faces. Association with trophy heads and trazoidal trophy heads (Proulx 2007, 108).
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 210, 215, 364 

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