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Figure2990/648

Standing female figure with hands to front. Terracota with fugitive black decoration: diagonal lines on neck and horizontal lines on face. Modeled manufacture.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2990/647

Part of a modeled snap bean pod, made of a grey-white stone. Curved tip at one side; three seed nodules shaped in the body.

Culture
Moche
Material
stone
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trumpet Horn2990/399

Yellowish, cream-coloured conch shell trumpet. Shell with tip of cone cut off to form mouthpiece, dextral, two holes in lip for suspension. Unbroken.

Culture
Moche
Material
conch shell
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beads2990/679

Sixteen quartz beads (currently strung on plastic fishing line).

Culture
Moche
Material
quartz mineral and plastic
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vessel2990/896 a-b

Feline shaped vessel. Cat sits with front paws out straight, rear paws to one side. Lenticular eyes, round ears, open mouth showing canines, opening on back of head and curved tail. (Front and rear paws appear to be fragments from a different ceramic; opening on back of head appears to have previously been part of a stirrup spout pot?) Broken; partially repaired. Part b is a black fragment, from the body.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and plaster
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Projectile Point2990/741 a-j

Group of 10 lanceolate projectile points, made of black obsidian. a) Black arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, slight serrated edges and obtuse base. Lenticular cross sections. Broken. b) Black arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, serrated edges and straight base. Flattened cross sections. Unbroken. c) Black arrow point with acute distal end, excurvated blade shape, serrated edges and obtuse base. Flattened cross sections. Unbroken. d) Transparent arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, serrated edges and straight base. Unbroken. e) Slightly transparent arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, serrated edges and straight base. Flattened cross sections. Unbroken. f) Slightly transparent arrow point with acute distal end, excurvated blade shape, serrated edges and straight base. Flattened cross sections. Unbroken. g) Arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, serrated edges and straight base. Flattened cross sections. Unbroken. h) Black arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, serrated edges and straight base. Slightly broken. i) Brown and black arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, serrated edges and incurvate base. Unbroken. j) Black arrow point with acute distal end, excurvate blade shape, serrated edges and straight base. Unbroken.

Culture
Moche
Material
obsidian stone
Made in
La Libertad, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vessel3111/19

Sculptural vessel of kneeling warrior. Stirrup spout at his back in vertical position. Male with elongated eyes and nose in high relief, wearing a forehead band of two discs with incised circles, another disc in left arm with incised circle; vertical hole in right hand. Incised spirals and flat, square surface below stirrup spout. Molded and hand built ceramic. Polished surface. Well preserved.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vessel3111/18 a-b

Sculptural vessel (part a) with male figure, stirrup at his back in vertical position and polished surface. Seated man with hands to front wearing a cream coloured vest with grey dots, and a square hood. Elongated eyes, diagonal incision in forehead and cream horizontal marks below eyes. Red-brown slip and cream paint. Molded and hand built ceramic. Tubular spout (broken off--part b) with thick rim.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2990/869

Seated male figure with elongated eyes is wearing a cream striped tunic, headdress and cream ear spools. Opening at his back and incised mouth and necklace. Terracotta with cream slip. Slightly broken and worn.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/831

Stirrup spout bottle with flat base and burnished surface. Anthropomorphic painted design with bird head, wings and tail, wearing a skirt with design of bands of four waves and five beans. Seven point decoration at the end of tail and one diagonal band of dots above. Red-brown on yellow-cream ground. Breakage restored.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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