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Weaving Pick2990/748

Bone pick with acute distal end, a frog pommel and concave-convex sides. Frog decoration is looking to the opposite side and has incised legs and rounded eyes.

Culture
Nasca
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/745

Bone pick with acute distal end, four pointed surface on the opposite side and flattened sides.

Culture
Nasca
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/740

Single-tone bird whistle with opening in belly, conical mouthpiece tube, horizontal incisions in beak and black dot decoration on white head. Black, brown, grey, light brown and white paint. Not repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/739

Single tone owl whistle with 'hands' to front and caped head. Cream ground, red-brown and grey-brown vertical lines in posterior body. Hole in stomach and suspension lug in lower-posterior body. Unbroken.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup2990/613

Polychrome, molded cup with rounded base, flaring rim and polished surface. Band of stepped opposite triangles at rim, two proliferous deity heads (one is inverted) alternating with three proliferous bands. Red-brown, orange-brown, white, black and yellow-cream, cream ground. Broken and repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup2990/612

Polychrome molded cup with a whiskered agricultural deity painted on outer surface. Deity holds an anthropomorphic maize stalk in hands. Yucca pendant from collar and at centre of signifier, tongues of trophy heads atop signifier sprout peppers and yucca roots. Four black mice near maize stalk. Red-brown, orange-brown, grey-brown, light orange-cream, yellow-cream, grey and black on cream ground. Polished surface. Unbroken.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/540

Female effigy bottle with single long, conical spout, slightly flat base and arched strap handle. Female has round ear drops and two peppers held in each hand in grey, cream, orange-red and black. Geometric dress border in orange-red and black on cream background and striped cape in orange-red and black on cream background. Complete.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2990/442

Globular and polychrome pot or jar with flaring rim, two vertical suspension lugs on body and polished surface. Painted decoration of two abstract killer whales plus small fish and kelp. Red-brown, orange-brown and black spirals representing waves on inner cream rim and fish on the outer rim. Orange-brown, orange-red, red-brown, grey-brown and cream on black background. No paint on base. Polished surface. Unbroken.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nasca, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/421

Small molded jar with red-brown long conical spout, black neck and concave top with oval opening in base. Painted design of whales on sides with red-brown face and black and white headdress, red-brown and orange-brown crayfishes and black tadpoles on concave top. Red-brown, orange-brown and black on cream background. Polished surface. Complete.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Nasca, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/247

Double conical spout bottle with bridge handle and convex base. Painted designs of two complex proliferous deities and two warrior figures holding trophy heads. Band of frontal female heads below in black on cream. Red-brown, orange-red, yellow-cream, gray and black. Molded manufacture; polished surface. Restored.

Culture
Nasca
Material
adhesive, plaster, clay and paint
Made in
Cahuachi, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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