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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  285 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-09348, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline Face consisting of a feline head, two arms and three serpents which are attached to the head. It holds a trophy head and a human holding a club. His torso reveals sets of ribs indicating starvation. On the right Feline Hawk appears whose wings are covered with trophy heads. Interpretation of Feline Face as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 94, 95, 110, 260, 281, 282, 283, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  286 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-09668, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline Face consisting of a feline head, three (!) arms and the upper part of a human body. Arms depicted with stars enclosed. Snakelike streamer (= extended tongue) emerges from the mouth, terminating in a feline head which in turn bifurcates into two serpents, the left one terminating in Horrible Bird, the right one terminating in Feline Hawk. Feline Face holds a trophy head and a human whose torso reveals sets of ribs indicating starvation. Headdress may represent the rainbow. Black-painted background may indicate the night. Interpretation as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 94, 95, 110, 103-106, 260, 281, 282, 283, 285, 287, 288, 289, 290

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  287 Culture:  Nasca Description:  bowl, ID number missing, Museo Regional de Ica. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline Face consisting of a feline head, two human arms and two human legs. Arms depicted with stars enclosed. Snakelike streamer (= extended tongue) emerges from the mouth, terminating in a feline head which in turn bifurcates into two serpents, the left one terminating in Horrible Bird, the right one terminating in Feline Hawk. Feline Face holds two trophy heads. Headdress may represent the rainbow. Black-painted background may indicate the night. Interpretation as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 94, 95, 110, 103-106, 260, 281, 282, 283, 285, 286, 288, 289, 290

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  288 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline Face consisting of a feline head and two human arms. It holds clubs, spears and forehead ornaments. Snakelike streamer (= extended tongue) emerges from the mouth, terminating in a circle depicted with Rayed Face enclosed. The circle in turn bifurcates into two bubble-like extrusions, each containing foxes. Fox legs attached to the extrusions (indicating moving forward?). Two rodents close to the head of Feline Face. Interpretation of Feline Face as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 94, 95, 110, 103, 104, 105, 106, 260, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 289, 290.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  289 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline Face consisting of a feline head and one “snake arm”. Snakelike streamer (= extended tongue) emerges from the mouth, terminating in a trophy head with paws. A (San Pedro?) cactus indicates the desert environment or the loma region. Interpretation of Feline Face as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 94, 95, 110, 103, 104, 105, 106, 260, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 290.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  290 Culture:  Nasca Description:  bowl, C-32911, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Feline Face consisting of a feline head and one human arm. It holds a bloody club. Snakelike streamer (= extended tongue) emerges from the mouth, terminating in a feline head with “snake eyes”. Snakelike streamer depicted with enclosed pepinos. Feline Face is surrounded by pollywogs indicating water. Interpretation of Feline Face as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 94, 95, 110, 103, 104, 105, 106, 260, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 289.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  291 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Upturned Mouth Mask consisting of a feline face and two human arms. It wears a large mouth mask with upturned lateral elements. It holds trophy heads. Extended tongue in the shape of a killer whale/main figure devours a killer whale. Pampas Cat and Rayed Face appear between the sleeves. Interpretation of Rayed Face with Upturned Mouth Mask as celestial body. Same painter as in CL 292. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 12, 292

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  292 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-09956, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Upturned Mouth Mask consisting of a feline face and two human arms. It wears a large mouth mask with upturned lateral elements. It holds trophy heads. Extended tongue in the shape of a killer whale/main figure devours a killer whale. It is surrounded by fishes (?) indicating water. Pampas Cat and Rayed Face appear between the sleeves. Interpretation of Rayed Face with Upturned Mouth Mask as celestial body. Same painter as in CL 291. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 12, 291

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  293 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face. It wears a large mouth mask with upturned lateral elements and a three-segmented forehead ornament. It devours a human of which only the part from the waist down to the feet is shown. On the left a serpent appears. Interpretation of Rayed Face with Upturned Mouth Mask as celestial body.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  294 Culture:  Nasca Description:  vase, C-11495, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face, two paws, two human arms, two legs of a camelid (llama, alpaca, guanaco, vicuña) and hair hanks attached to the face and forehead ornament. Interpretation as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 293

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  295 Culture:  Nasca Description:  vase, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face and four paws. The representation on the right shows the being with feline face, two paws and two human arms. It holds hair hanks. Interpretation as celestial body. Association with tocapu-ish signs (boxes with a number of parallel black lines intersect at various angles with other segments to form a patterned network = water or sand?). Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 293, 294

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  296 Culture:  Nasca Description:  vase, C-11409, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  very elaborated version of a Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face and two human arms. It is depicted with bloody mouth and surrounded by fishes. It holds two clubs (?) similar to those of Moche warriors. A seated warrior surrounded by spears (=battlefield) and another Rayed Face appears above. Interpretation of the Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 293, 294, 295

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  297 Culture:  Nasca Description:  bowl, C-12203, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face, two human legs and two legs of an animal. It is depicted with bloody mouth. Interpretation as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 293, 294, 295, 296

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  298 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-10116, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) consisting of a feline face, two human legs and two human arms. Interpretation as celestial body. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 293, 294, 295, 296, 297

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  299 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, C-35475, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask (Proulx 2007, 111) (mid) and two Surrounded Heads (Proulx 2007, 112). Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask consists of a feline face with extended bifurcated tongue in the shape of two serpents. Surrounded Heads consist of a feline face framed by two paws and peppers. Interpretation as celestial bodies. The painting is outstanding because of leaving the Surrounded Heads unpainted to contrast them against a painted Rayed Face with Trident Crown and Upturned Mouth Mask. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298

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