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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  52 Culture:  Nasca Description:  Brooklyn Museum Mantle. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2 or Nasca 3. Iconographic Features:  Deity-impersonator representing Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Jagged Tail (see 57), possibly a variety of the Masked Mythical Being (see 176). Depicted with spotted cat terminator. The impersonator holds a staff to which a composite bird being is attached. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 57, 176

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  57 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vase (detail), C-13447 M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Jagged Tail, possibly a variety of the Masked Mythical Being. It holds a club and trophy head (right hand), and a carrying cord that comes out of the being’s mouth. The cord is depicted as the spotted body of a serpent ending in four serpents.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  176 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-09544, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Isopod holding trophy head.

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