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Vessel3111/8

Polychrome vessel with thin spout, rounded base, lenticular body and everted rim. Two whale deity designs are painted in vessel body with proliferous heads and a trophy head hanging from their mouths. Inner red-brown rim has five white profile birds with black dots in the interior and white dots between them. Painted in cream, grey, red-brown, orange-brown, light yellow, dark grey and black. Molded manufacture; polished surface. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl3111/7

Polychrome bowl with rounded base, globular body and everted rim. Painted design of eight sprouting beans with triangular shape and geometrical decoration, divided by vertical black lines; cream ground. Inner rim is black and outer rim and band near base are red-brown; undecorated base. Beans are in black, orange-brown, red-brown and grey. Molded manufacture; polished surface.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup3111/6

Small polychrome cup with rounded base, everted sides and geometrical designs. Bands with stepped motif near rim. Middle has a band with six vertical designs, with three spirals on both sides representing waves. Below is a band of horizontal lines; white and black quartered base. White, black, grey, red-brown, orange-brown and cream paint. Molded manufacture; polished surface.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup3111/5

Polychrome cup with rounded base and straight, cylindrical body. Feline deity painted design in light yellow-white ground with elongated eyes, rectangular mouth with tongue outside, face whiskers and strings of disks hanging beside the head. Feline figure is holding a trophy head with its right arm, a stick with the other and is wearing a cape with five horizontal bands, and mice and plant designs in outer border. The middle band has black dots and the body has one elongated eye in the middle. Cream, orange-brown, grey, red-brown, orange, black, dark purple and light yellow paint. Molded manufacture; polished surface. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle3111/4

Polychrome female effigy bottle with bridge handle connecting conical spout and face. Face design with lenticular eyes, opening on top of head, nine braids to back and four different designs on both arms: (1) Semi-oval designs with dots in the interior and protrussions on top are surrounding inverted triangular shaped face; (2) geometric bird design; (3) female face with long hair; (4) band with ten orange-brown and red-brown dots in the interior. Female with both arms at front, carrying a child with face in relief on her chest. Five head designs with proliferated motifs at lower-front and side of body. Snake design at back with two eyes, line with dots in middle-curved body and triangles in outer borders. Light beige, black, red-brown, orange-brown and white paint. Polished surface; partially hand-built ceramic. Slightly broken.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar3111/3

Polychrome jar with slightly rounded base. Wide-mouthed, tall cylindrical body. Five painted horizontal bands: (1) fourteen stepped motif in grey and orange-brown paint near rim on cream ground; (2) ten circles in orange-brown and white paint on black ground; (3) triangular motif in orange-brown, light beige, red-brown, cream and grey; (4) ten circles in orange-brown and white paint on black ground; (5) six trophy heads with long black hair and orange-brown faces, divided by vertical orange-brown lines on cream ground. Polished surface; molded manufacture.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup2990/900

Cup made of grey-black-red stone. Hollow container with slightly everted sides, rounded rim and annular support. Well preserved.

Culture
Tiahuanaco ?
Material
stone
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/899

Round black bowl with thin, straight sides and round base. Three incised fish in outer sides with curved lines in globular body and head, four lateral fins with diagonal lines and horizontal lines at triangular tail. Molded manufacture and partially polished surface. Slightly broken.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/895

Double polychrome spout bottle with bridge handle, undecorated base and polished surface. Painted deity design with lenticular eyes, rectangular mouth, mustache, beard, sideburns and two proliferous heads on cape. Anthropomorphic figure holding a stick with right hand and wearing a black band at his waist. Band on lower bottle body of ten frontal faces and "x" marks between them. Dark red-brown, black, brown, white and grey paint; red-brown ground. Well preserved.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stand ?2990/893

Round ceramic with wide opening at base and top. Outer rim on top has vertical incisions and body has traces of red paint in middle, inner and outer, area. Broken and repaired.

Culture
Chincha ?
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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