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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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Vessel3111/2

Vessel with globular body, rounded base and short spout with slightly everted rim. Painted and geometrical-incised decoration near rim of a human face with nose and ears in relief, rectangular eyes with horizontal lines inside as pupils, short vertical lines below nose as mouth and long-thin hands to front; incised dots in ears and nose. Red and yellow-white paint. Burnished surface; molded manufacture.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar3111/11

Jar with globular body and rim. Feline decoration on spout neck, with applied head, legs and tail around front and back of body of jar. Bands with geometrical spirals in middle body and on strap side handles. Cream slip and black paint decorations. Burnished surface; molded and hand built ceramic. Complete.

Culture
Chancay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle3111/10

Bottle with ellipsoidal and flattened body, long tubular-wide spout and two strap-side handles. Geometric decoration in spout, inverted triangles below spout, three horizontal lines in handles and four vertical lines in body at both sides of handles. Light cream slip and black decoration. Worn but unbroken.

Culture
Chancay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup3111/1

Very small polychrome cup with long tubular body and rounded base and rim. Body has three humming birds in profile with three curved bands in their tail and long-thin beaks. Band in rim is red-brown and outlined in black on one side. Birds are in a vertical position and are painted in grey, orange-brown and red-brown, outlined in black, cream ground. Polished surface; molded manufacture. Repaired; chip out of rim.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vessel3111/22

Deer effigy burnished bottle with single globular-tubular spout, strap-bridge handle and horizontal tubular body with two flattened sides. Terracotta with negative geometrical decoration consisting of two bands of three crosses at both sides of body, square band with negative dots in animal chest and vertical lines in bridge handle. Circular ears, elongated eyes, incised mouth and in relief snout. Eight holes in head and tail as strap handle in vertical position.

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