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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  173
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 Serpent (FS-3) depicted with feline head, human arms, and elongated human body with legs. Body with enclosed band (featherwork). Pepino or capsicum pepper (ají) emanating from the body. FS-3 holds pepino or capsicum pepper (ají), and wears an unusual type of mouth mask in the shape of a bicephalic serpent.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  174
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  textile border, Paracas Block Color Style, Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde München (Munich, Germany).
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period 2.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Snake Hair holding fan and staff (club?). Extended tongue in the shape of a serpent with Feline Serpent attached. Tunic is flanked by two snake streamers. Shoulders replaced by beans.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 62, 63, 64, 65, 338 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  175
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel, C-54233, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Bird Mythical Being 6 (BMB-6) and Bird Mythical Being 8 (BMB-8) as motifs on a wall of an architectural structure. Also, foxes, guanacos, trophy heads, and processions of warriors appear. Association with (modeled) Ancestral Pair.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 108, 115 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  356
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  Göteborg Textile, G.E.M. 35.32.179.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2/3.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Forehead Ornament with extended tongue holding a trophy head by the hair. The tip of the extended tongue touches the trophy head.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  357
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  Göteborg Textile, G.E.M. 35.32.179.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2/3.
Iconographic Features:  man holding fan and staff (club?). A similar posture can be seen in CL 333.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 333 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  358
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  Göteborg Textile, G.E.M. 35.32.179.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2/3.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Manioc (yuca).

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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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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  177
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4/5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Crayfish depicted with feline head, human arms, crayfish body and serpent body with feline head attached. It holds a bloody club. The painting reminds to the one in CL 97 and might be from the same region (or workshop?).

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  178
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  cup bowl, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Crayfish depicted with feline head, human arms and crayfish body. It holds a bloody club. Trophy heads with carrying cords are attached to the back. A sleeve and a border made of featherwork indicate clothing.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 177 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  179
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphized Crayfish depicted with feline head, human arms and legs, and crayfish body. It holds a club. Sleeve and loincloth indicate clothing.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 177, 178 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  180
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Man spewing water. Water is indicated by the representation of crayfishes, pollywogs and a fish.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  181
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  cup bowl, C-33044, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  One of the most outstanding representations of the Masked Mythical Being (Anthropomorphic Mythical Being) showing a wide range of colours. It is depicted with feline head, snake body (signifer), and human torso with legs. The snake body is spiked along its border, with trophy heads between its projections. End of the signifer in the shape of a human/feline head (with headband). The Masked Mythical Being holds a bloody club and a trophy head. Tunic shows “eye motif”. One of a pair of cup bowls.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  182
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  cup bowl, ID number missing, location unknown.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Masked Mythical Being (Anthropomorphic Mythical Being) holding a forehead ornament and pepino fruits. It is depicted with feline head, snake body (signifer), and human torso with legs. Snake body with trophy heads attached to its border. Trophy heads with sprouting pepino fruits emanating from the mouth. Extended tongue in the shape of a snake body that terminates in a feline head. End of the signifer in the shape of a feline head. Headdress of the Masked Mythical Being shows sprouting pepino fruits.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  183
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  bowl, ID number missing, location unknown.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Masked Mythical Being (Anthropomorphic Mythical Being) depicted with feline head, snake body (signifer), and human torso with legs. The snake body is spiked along its border, with trophy heads between its projections. End of the signifer in the shape of a human/feline head (with headband). The Masked Mythical Being holds a club.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  184
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Serpent Mythical Being (Masked Mythical Being, Anthropomorphic Mythical Being) depicted with feline head, snake body (signifier), human arms and human legs. Snake body is spiked along its border and with snakes/Spondylus pectorals (?) enclosed. End of the signifier in the shape of a human (female?) head. The Masked Mythical Being holds a club. The representation of a sleeve, a tunic’s border and a loincloth indicate clothing.

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