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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  359 Culture:  Nasca Description:  Brooklyn Museum Mantle. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2/3. Iconographic Features:  Unidentified character with sprouting plant emanating from the mouth.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  360 Culture:  Nasca Description:  Göteborg Textile, G.E.M. 35.32.179. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2/3. Iconographic Features:  Staff wrapped with plants (sweet potatoes, beans), Spondylus shell pectoral, forehead ornament and bottle (?). Spondylus shell pectorals and forehead ornaments are common war trophies, while the plants indicate harvest.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  361 Culture:  Nasca Description:  Göteborg Textile, G.E.M. 35.32.179. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2/3. Iconographic Features:  Man holding trophy head and Spondylus shell pectoral.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  362 Culture:  Nasca Description:  Göteborg Textile, G.E.M. 35.32.179. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2/3. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic figure holding sweet potato and club (?). Tip of tongue is touching the plant. Hair is tied up in a knot by using a headband.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  221 Culture:  Nasca Description:  jar, C-12225, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline (?) Killer Whale (right) depicted with (red) Rayed Face head type, killer whale body, and human legs. The tip of its long extended tongue touches the (grey) forehead ornament (Rayed Face forehead ornament type) (mid) of a Rayed Feline Face (left) that is depicted with extended (red) jagged tongue and human arms. Hair hanks are attached to the border of the body of both creatures.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  222 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vessel, C-12225, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Seated elaborately costumed Killer Whale impersonator depicted with distinctive bifurcated tail that appears on his back. He wears a tunic, a poncho, a loincloth, a skirt, and a mantle made of jaguar pelt. He holds a spear thrower.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  223 Culture:  Nasca Description:  bottle, MAR-037 (detail), Amano Museum, Lima. Chronological Era:  Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Nasca Killer Whale impersonator holding knife-like weapon and decapitating his victim. A killer whale bifurcated tail (grey) appears on his back. He wears a tunic, a loincloth, a mantle (jaguar pelt) and a headdress.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  224 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-09517, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline Iguana/Lizard holding a club. Probably made by the same artist as vessel C-59698 (CL 42). Style and posture of both creatures are identical. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 42

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  204 Culture:  Nasca Description:  vase, redrawn after Bosqued 1985, Museo de America, Madrid. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Elongated Human Body. Human body with spears attached to its border. Tongue and tail (?) are replaced by spears. Spears are attached to the legs.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  205 Culture:  Nasca Description:  vase, C-11452, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Spear-Covered Back Side. It holds a forehead ornament, a club, and a trophy head. Not identical to Masked Mythical Being.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  206 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vessel, ID number missing, Museo Larco Herrera, Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being depicted with killer whale body, human arms and human legs. Killer whale body depicted with trophy heads enclosed. A loincloth indicates clothing. The Killer Whale Mythical Being holds a trophy head and a knife with obsidian blade. Not identical to Feline Killer Whale.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  207 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, ID number missing, Ethnologisches Museum Berlin. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being depicted with killer whale body, human body, human arms (indicated by sleeves) and human legs. Killer whale body depicted with drops of blood enclosed.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  208 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vessel, ID number missing, Museo De La Nacion, Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being as motif on the walls of a temple/palace like structure. It is depicted with killer whale body, human body, human arms, and human legs. Killer whale body depicted with Round Faces enclosed. Association with Principal Pair (Ancestral Pair). Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 175

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  209 Culture:  Nasca Description:  vase, ID number missing, location unknown. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being depicted with killer whale body and human body. Harpoons attached to the upper and lower jaw. Killer whale body depicted with capsicum pepper (ají) enclosed. Association with Lima Interlocking motif that appears in the upper panel. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 207, 208

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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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