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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  316 Culture:  Nasca Description:  figurine, ID number missing, location unknown. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6 Phase. Iconographic Features:  female figurine depicted naked and with body painting/tatoos. Rayed Faces and One-Eyed Rayed Faces shown in the genital area. They are surrounded by star-like motifs. Interpretation as celestial bodies. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 312, 313, 314, 315

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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:  366 Culture:  Nasca Description:  figurine, 33-15-1, Museum für Völkerkunde, München. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6/7 Phase. Iconographic Features:  female figurine depicted naked and with body painting/tatoos. Surrounded Feline Head shown in the genital area. Surrounded Heads (Proulx 2007, 112) and trophy heads shown on waist and arms. Woman in the process of childbirth. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 316

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  367 Culture:  Nasca Description:  figurine, ID number missing, Linden-Museum, Stuttgart. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6/7 Phase. Iconographic Features:  female figurine depicted naked and with body painting/tatoos. Rayed Feline Face shown in the genital area. Killer Whale Head Rayed Faces shown on the knees. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 316, 364, 366

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  368 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vessel, drawing after Lavalle 1986, 136. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 6/7 Phase. Iconographic Features:  woman depicted with tunic that is decorated with Surrounded Heads (Proulx 2007, 112), Eye Mythical Beings and trophy heads. Woman in the process of childbirth. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 316, 364, 366, 367

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