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ear studs, pair, of hammered and engraved gold; the concave disks with beaded edges are decorated with an applied motif bearing four figures; above, a demi-god with elaborate aureloe headdress riding on a bar borne by three other figures; in one hand he holds a beaker-cup; in the other a bag adorned with loose bangles; two of the lower figures wear modified aureole headdresses and carry beakers; all are half-human, half-beast; the bar on which the demi-god rides is finished at the ends with demon heads; loose bangles are variously applied in the design; the tubes of the ear studs are decorated with engraved bands of cats and birds, and soldered to the backs of discs

Ear Spool, c. 1150-1450

Chimu

G260

Pot in form of Fish with a double spout handle rising from the back. Slight modelling on head, tail, and fin area. Other features painted in grey, black, yellow, red and white. Broken at tail; cracked around head.

Vessel in the Form of a Fish, c. 100 BCE - 600 CE

Nasca

G260

Stirrup-handle jar in the form of an owl with a fat body. The face, plastically rendered, is painted buff color; the rest of the body is red and burnished.

Vessel, c. 200 BCE - 600 CE

Moche

G260

wool panel with navy, light red, dark red and brown stripes approximately 5/8" in width with thin blue and brown stripes alternating; embroidered border with tiny pink and white diamond shapes around outer edge on all four sides

Textile, 18th century

Aymara

G260

simplified image of figure wearing yellow shirt in URQ; rectangles forming door and window in blue, green, red, and orange; black and white checkerboard in foreground

Fachada con personaje en ventana (Building facade with figure in window), 1967-68

Teresa Burga

G353

vertical diptych: oval shaped composition made of similarly-sized torn-out dedication pages from books, with some more yellow-darkened sheets, on a white ground; received in white frames

For To (XI), 2021

Valeska Soares

G353

predominately black with red and dark pink stripes at long sides; green border stitching around neck opening

Poncho, 18th century

Aymara

G260

Ear studs, pair, of hammered and engraved gold. The concave disks iwth beaded edges are decorated with an applied motif bearing four figures. Above, a demi-god with elaborate aureole headdress riding on a bar borne by other three figures. In one hand he holds a beaker-cup; in the other a bag adorned with loose bangles. Two of the lower figures wear modified aureole headdresses and carry beakers. All are half human, half beast. The bar on which the demi-god rides is finished at the ends with demon heads. Loose bangles are variously applied in the design. The tubes of the ear studs are decorated with engraved bands of cats and birds, and soldered to the backs of discs.

Ear Spool, c. 1150-1450

Chimu

G260

A Colonial Wood Beaker, A.D.1470-1560 of flaring shape painted in ochre, reddish orange and pale green with a procession of weapon-bearing Inca dignitaries, each clothed in a cape and feathered headdress, followed by two European-attired personages.

Vessel, c. 1470-1560

Inca

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round bodied vessel with rounded bottom; handle with spout; decorated with incised stylized face made of geometric shapes, in black, yellow, red and white

Double spout Vessel, c. 900-200 BCE

Paracas

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Double-spout vase painted in polychrome with two couchant winged figures. The heads wear an elaborate coiled headdress tipped with plant forms that spring from other parts of the body and from the serpent staff held in left hand of figure. Painted face with long projecting tongue. Wings of figures are decorated with human heads and terminate in feathers.

Vessel, 1st century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Vase in the from of a chieftain with ear plugs and large headdress. Arms bound in back indicate the status of a prisoner.

Vessel, 6th-8th century

Moche

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square cap; knotted, with supplementary pile, knotted fibers overlaid with cut woolen pile, forming two rows of 18 squares; avain and camelid animals oppose each other in alternating colors; plain top with tubular cornered peaks

Hat, c. 850 CE

Wari

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Black pot with double spout handle at top. In the side panels, two foxes in relief on a ground of all-over granular dots in relief.

Pot, 12th century

Chimu

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Straight 'handle' flaring out to a thinner, fan-shaped blade

Knife, 8th-10th century

Lambayeque

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white cotton tie-dyed in brown; plain weave, wave-lines, and spots

Panel, c. 1300

Wari

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Large vase with a figure in relief representing the god of corn, standing between two peaks of the Sierras. This symbolical representation of the mountain peaks grew out of the fact that often only patch of snow on them are visible at a distance. Shape Vicus (?).

Jar, 4th century

Moche

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Double-spout vase with a band carrying two Pumas painted in polychrome on a white ground. Note the spotted body of the Puma and the long projecting tongue, characteristic of this beast in Nazca pottery and textiles.

Vessel, 3rd century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Assymetrical Globular Vessel, flat base, convex shape, slightly outflaring spout; two attached handles in the form of monkeys opposed diametrically on shoulder on either side of spout; red clay fired red to black, cream slip in shoulder below spout

Asymetrical globular vessel, 8th-11th century

late Moche and early Chimu

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Stirrup-handle jar in the form of a llama with saddle bags slung over back. The body and saddle bags are painted terra cotta color with details of head, halter, and binding ropes in buff. Ears in relief, featues slightly modelled.

Effigy vessel, 200-600

Moche

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cup shape with flaring mouth; lightly incised decoration, painted in green, tan, orange and off-white; geometric and floral designs with man leading a pack animal and a woman following around mouth

Qero (kero), 1300-1550

Inca

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double spouted vessel with bridge between spouts on which stand two small figures; white pottery

Whistling Vessel, 11th-15th century

Chimu

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PR hand in a loose fist and forearm with reflective metal disk on palm of hand; back of hand, top of fingers and wrist carved with horizontal bands of geometric and organic designs

Hand with Mirror, 1100

Chimu

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Stirrup-handle jar with a crab modelled in full relief on top. The crab is painted in reddish brown with details in cream on a cream slip ground. Lower part of jar painted in the same reddish brown and burnished.

Vessel with Lobster Motif, 400-499

Moche

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stirrup pot with a warrior sitting cross-legged on top; figures painted in red on cream

Vessel, 2nd century BCE- 7th century CE

Moche

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globular vessel, flat base, stirrup with centrally located vertical spout; 2 raised deer figures on cream slip background; base, deer, and spouts polished red clay

Globular vessel, 8th-10th century

late Moche

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Stirrup Jar with spout; smooth protrusions over surface of jar and spout; surface marked in bark-like design; black-ware

Vessel, 13th-6th century BCE

ChavĂ­n

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small fan formed with feathers with quills attached to braided fiber strands tied together; blue feathers with cut feather fragments in orange, white, brown, yellow and blue forming geometric patterns below yellow tips; mounted inside plexi case

Fan, c. 1000

Peru

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Pot with Spout and Handle, body is animal head (monkey?) spout has a man's head; blackware

Pot with spout and handle, 10th-15th century

Chimu

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Stirrup Vessel Pot small bird next to spout body of pot is a half-moon shape divided into sections (pacal fruit); blackware

Vessel, 15th-16th century

Chimu

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square-shaped face made of stuffed cloth; woven multi-colored headband with geometric shapes and hairlike brown fringe; face painted orange with small red smiling mouth; disk-shaped wood irises and wedge-shaped protruding nose; mounted inside a plexi case

Mask, Date Unknown

Peru

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tan cloth with simple light tan geometric designs; cone shaped shells sewn to bottom edge; brown ties made of gauzy fabric; mounted inside a plexi case

Headband, Date Unknown

Peru

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Cup with painted designs in yellow, red and white; from top down band of geometric designs, band of figures and animals, band of stylized birds and geometric shapes, band of stylized flowers and birds

Vessel, 1300-1550

Inca

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Jar in the form of a man's head painted in polychrome to represent a mummy mask. Top of head draped in a turban. Rounded bottom, stand.

Effigy vessel, 100 BCE - 600 CE

Nasca

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Beaker with painted frieze of long-necked white birds and snakes. Rounded bottom, stand.

Beaker, 100 BCE - 600 CE

Nasca

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Large ovoid jar representing a crouching human figure whose head forms neck of vase. All details except nose and turban headdress painted in polychrome on polished red ground. Rounded bottom, stand.

Vessel, 3rd century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Bowl decorated with painted panels on body and a narrow border around rim. In the body area double rows of human figures, holding weapons and marching in file, alternating with double rows of stylized floral forms. In the border are short lines in groups of three flanking and surrounding groups of dots in threes which represent a dissolved conception of the human head. Border in white, yellow and red on brownish ground; body panels in colors of cream ground. Panels set off from border and from each other by narrow bands edged with black. Rounded base. H. 2 3/4 in.; diameter across mouth 4 1/4"

Bowl with warrior motif, 3rd century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Double Spouted Vase, stirrup handle, light and dark red.

Double spouted vase, 12th-3rd century BCE

Paracas

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Large ceremonial vase representing a human figure holding a drinking cup against breast. The face is painted for ritual purposes, with features somewhat crudely modelled. With this vase was found the bowl, 43.2.20, in which it stood.

Large ceremonial vase, 11th-15th century

Chancay Chimu

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Stirrup jar with an abstract design of spirals and stepped motives in rust red on a cream slip ground.

Stirrup jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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Jar with rounded base in the form of a human figure wearing a puma mask. Details of the face in relief, and arms, holding a club and a trophy head in front of the body, in low relief. Two toed- rectangles indicate feet at bottom of body. Details of face, arms, trophy head, feet, and a garment hanging over the shoulders in back, painted in red, brown, grey, and white on buff slip ground. Single spout handle. Burnished.

Figure, 100 BCE - 600 CE

Nasca

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Portrait vase representing the head of warrior with three scars on his face. The head is closely wrapped in a scarf that ties under the chin and is bound by a band around the forehead. The expression of the face reflects clearly the suffering of the wounded man.

Portrait vessel, 6th century

Moche

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Jar, straight-sided, decorated on one side with a head representing the god Viracocha. The square face, projecting from the surface, has nose, eyeballs, and rectangular mouth in relief. The god wears an elaborate headdress with a projecting border of puma heads. The headdress and face, including a line of stylized tear drops falling from each eye, are painted in black, brick red, cream, and buff on a ground of darker red. The back of the jar is decorated with four vertical rows of crudely drawn heads in profile painted in brick red and buff. Design and workmanship primitive. Jar restored.

Vessel, 7th century

Tiwanaku

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Bowl, low, in the form of a crouching jaguar with head modelled in full relief and tail modelled in low relief close to body of jar. Body of jar painted red; eyes, whiskers, and fangs of jaguar in cream. Base of jar pitted and paint flaking off over neck and shoulders.

Bowl, Date Unknown

Moche

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Large water jar with stirrup handle and a linear conch shell painted in brown on a deep cream ground on the shoulders below the handle. Two brown lines extend over the top of the jar on the handle axis. An unusually elegant design. The jar is cracked on one side.

Vessel, 5th-6th century

Moche

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Portrait Jar with Stirrup Spout representing Jaguar God, silver, Peruvian, V-VIc cat. card dims H 9-5/8 inches. Curving eyebrows flare at the ends into cat's ears; bared teeth with four huge tusks protruding. Hammered and soldered, with a horizontal solder line visible around back of head and along upper part of eyebrow groove.

Vessel, 20th century

Unknown

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Portrait vase with stirrup handle. The vase represents a seated man, knees drawn up to chin and gripped with the hands. The modelling of the head, covered with a close-fitting cap, is bold an vigorous, with the melancholy expression conveyed with great skill. The rudimentary modelling of the limbs emphasizes the powerful realism of the head.

Effigy vessel, 6th century

Moche

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Large portrait head jar with stirrup handle. The face is powerfully modelled with full lips, straight nose, and strongly marked eye sockets. Disk earrings hang from pierced ear lobes. The face of the figure, with the exception of a thin line outlining the eye-socket, is painted brick red. The remainder of the jar is the pale terra cotta color of the body clay. Spout of handle restored.

Portrait head jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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Shallow bowl to hold ceremonial vase, 43.2.19. Vase and bowl were found together in the same grave.

Shallow bowl, 11th-15th century

Chancay Chimu

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Skull, heavy, hammered and soldered silver work. A solder line bisects the skull vertically, parallel to the face. The incised lines representing sutures are independent of the solder line. Insets in the eye-sockets were once filled with inlaid stones or shells.

Figure of a Skull, 20th century

Unknown

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Portrait Jar in form of Seated Figure Playing Pan-Pipes. Hammered and soldered silver, made in at least two parts. A solder line can be tracved horizontallly across the back and shoulders of the figure and across the loewer part of the pipe abr. Stirrup handle at the back of the head.

Portrait Jar, 20th century

Unknown

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Large cup or bowl with slightly flared mouth and all-over design of checked and plain squares about 1/2 in. in area alternating in rows around sides. Such purely geometrical designs are rare in Nazca pottery.

Large cup, 100 BCE - 600 CE

Nasca

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Large head with wide flattened brow and painted face. The enormous, thin nose, ears, and pointed chin are in full relief. The mouth is a narrow slit with black lips; the almond shaped eyes and thin eyebrows are painted. A triangular area, extending from beneath the eyes to the chin on each side of the nose, is painted red. Cheeks edged with black paint, possibly representing a beard. Wavy vertical lines of black on back of skull represent hair, as does the line of black across the forehead. The figure wears a brick red skullcap. Surface highly burnished. The size of this example makes it an important one. Schoeler says: early Nazca--MWS.

Effigy vessel, 650-799

Nasca

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Portrait jar with lips puckered and wrinkled face indicted by swirling incised lines. Pendant earrings of animal design, head completely open at top.

Portrait jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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Goblet, portrait head of warrior with ear rings and ring in nose. The face is rather crudely modelled, with painted lines under the eyes and at each side of the mouth. From the valley of Rimac

Goblet in the form of a head, 14th century

Inca

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Jug, stirrup handle, painted.with a design of two running messengers, in full regalia, carrying weapons and wearing elaborate puma-head helmets. The area between the warriors is filled with the spreading wints fanning out behind each body. The design is in rust red on a cream slip, and the red is used on a series of double lines decorating the spout and the stirrup handle. Handle repaired. Something inside of jug, perhaps loose debris.

Vessel, c. 400 BCE - 599 CE

Moche

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Stirrup-handle jar with painted decoration of a rooster in rust red on cream slip.

Stirrup-handle jar, 5th-6th century

Moche

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Large oval jar with the neck representing a human head. The face is slightly modelled, with nose and chin in full relief, but with eyes and hair painted. The upper section of the jar is painted to represent a poncho worn over the shoulders. The poncho is striped vertically in dark brown, rust, and cream on the front and in the back in stripes of dark brown only, possibly to represent the hair of the figure. This jar is interesting as illustrating the manner in which ponchos were worn. Late Nazca per Schoeler--MWS.

Jar, 3rd century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Jar, wide-mouthed, in the form of a double-headed snake. Deep, flaring neck with a band of puma heads below the rim. Painted in polychrome. Rim chipped.

Jar, 11th-14th century

Nasca

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Bird-shaped whistle-vase with a single upright spout emerging from the back and connected by a handle with the head. The eyes of the bird are painted, but the beak is modelled. Across the breast a double row of worms painted in polychrome. Highly conventionalized wings painted on each side. Tiahuanico influence.

Vessel in the Form of a Bird, c. 100 BCE - 600 CE

Nasca

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Large vase with shallow flared neck painted in polychrome, with two stylized pumas. Rigid ring handles on shoulders, one of the two missing.

Vase with puma motif, 3rd century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Jug with thick stirrup handle and incised jaguar design on two sides.

Stirrup vessel with Jaguar designs, 10th-3rd century BCE

ChavĂ­n

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Whistling jar, double, in the shape of a parrot; stirrup handle. Painted details on wings and head.

Whistling jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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ceramic-pottery. Square stirrup vessel with 3 figures on top, representing a male, a female, and a child. Brown in color. Male figures head is protruding out from vessel.

Vessel, 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE

Moche

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Polychrome Round Pot with double spout linked by bridge; design shows large pelican about to eat 3 small black and white killer whales on red background

Double spout jar, 3rd century BCE - 7th century CE

Nasca

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Stirrup spout Vessel, seated male figurine with stirrup spout attached to rear, connecting head and lower section; figure painted brown, stirrup cream; red ceramic.

Vessel in the form of a seated man, 5th-8th century

Moche

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Cup on stem, silver, Peruvian XXc (?) cat. card dims H 4-3/4 x diam 3'. Cup has two handles, pendant Peruvian coins.

Cup, 19th-20th century

Peru

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Spherical Jar decorated with a horizontal band showing two figures against a background of conventionalized lines representing water. Polychrome painting. Rounded bottom, stand.

Bowl with Swimmer Motifs, 100 BCE - 600 CE

Nasca

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black pot representing Corn God, surrounded by ears of corn; cracked

Vessel, 11th-15th century

Chimu

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Stirrup-handle jar with painted design of a mythical creature, half fish, half jaguar, in rust red on the panel of cream slip covering one half of the jar.

Vessel, 5th-6th century

Moche

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Cup, with a painted band of stylized plants edged with polka dots. Solid brick-colored base. Mouth nicked.

Cup, 3rd century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Pot in the form of a warrior in full regalia. Painted details on costume and face.

Vessel, 5th-6th century

Moche

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Tumi with Hummingbird, copper. Arms and Armor-Edged Weapon

Knife (Tumi), 1150-1450

Chimu

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round body with flattened bottom; u-shaped neck with short spout; decorated with 4 applied angry cat figures and s-shaped swirls

Vessel, 1400-1000 BCE

ChavĂ­n

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llama with long, thin body, neck and legs; straight legs; erect ears; large eyes

Figure of a Llama, 1400-1533

Inca

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red clay vessel decorated in cream and red; C-shaped handle from duck's head to back, with a spout at center

Vessel in the form of a Duck, 1st-8th century

Moche

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long pin-shaped object with scalloped fan shape on top; perforated tube containing 2 metal balls below fan

Hair Ornament, Date Unknown

Peru

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fragment of a border with red, tan, white, pink and brown organic design; mounted between 2 pieces of plexi

Border Fragment, Date Unknown

Inca

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two bulbous chambers with long necks; necks connected with handle; one neck topped with partially reclining cat; other neck has flat ring mouth; four crescent-shaped indenations on each chamber; dark patina

Bottle, 1400-1532

Inca

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Cup with trophy heads; polychrome earthenware; Peru, Nazca, VIc.; No Dims on Cat. Cards Cup with slightly flaring mouth painted in polychrome with four rows of trophy heads.

Vessel, 6th century

Nasca

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Bottle in form of a Woman's figure holding a human head . Upper body of polished cream slip. Lower area of dark red with a band of stylized human heads painted in polychrome. Nose, teeth arms, and accessory head modelled, other details painted. The spout, emerging from back of shoulders, is a bridged to top of head by a narrow band which forms the handle of jug. Rounded bottom, stand.

Vessel in the form of a man, 3rd century BCE - 6th century CE

Nasca

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Double spout water jar decorated in polychrome with two large fishes in their mouths. Frieze of peppers below.

Vessel, 100 BCE- 600 CE

Nasca

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Jar, aryballos type, with two handles near base. A diminutive animal head in relief appears at the base of the neck. The front of the body is decorated with vertical panels separated by narrow bands, painted with lozenge and sawtooth motifs in red, black, mauve and white. The flaring neck is painted with horizontal bands of elongated lozenges in red and black, and under the rim is a border of reciprocal sawtooth pattern in the same colors. The back of the jar is painted brick red with a band of interlocking 'X' forms extending half-way around the shoulders. Aryballos (MWS)

Vessel, 15th century

Inca

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Jar modeled in three sections, representing fruits, with three loop handles attached to base of spout. Burnished surface decorated with vertical panels of stylized birds alternating with panels of horizontal zigzag lines in black on a brown ground.

Vessel in the form of vegetables, 6th-15th century

Lambayeque

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two photos attached together on back with Scotch tape; view of rugged mountains in background and ruins of Macchu Picchu

%C2%A9 Estate Martin Chambi %2F Martin Chambi Archivo Fotografico. All rights reserved.

Panoramic View of Machu Picchu, Peru, 1934 (printed later)

Peru

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square body; seated monkey on top; stirrup handle extending out from center back of monkey; baby monkey perched on top of handle, clinging to spout; dark brown

Vessel, 900-1399

Chimu

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unlined; knitted hat with side flaps; horizontal geometric and animal pattern in multicolors; five tassels in pink, green, yellow and purple; tassels on flap sides are multicolored

Hat, 20th century

Unknown

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finely knit; brightly colored with tassels at neck and top; multicolored; design is circular pattern of various sizes and geometric shapes

Hat, 20th century

Unknown

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knit; bonnet part has multicolored motifs on brown; tail is light tan with multicolored motifs; two tassels at end of the tail; two short side flaps

Hat, 20th century

Peru

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pointed shoulder; slightly rounded base; straight top spout; wide, flat handle from spout to shoulder; 3-D bird's head in front of spout; stylized bird wings and tail- flat

Vessel, 15th century

Chimu

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two figures seated on round body of vessel with plates of food in front of them; spouts protrude from backs of both figures and joins in a "U" shape; beige with maroon highlights

Vessel, c. 100-200

Moche

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Copyright of the artist%2C artist%27s estate%2C or assignees

Fish, 1960

Espinoza

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two panel; varying stripes of blue, red, yellow and gold; each panel had three stripes with geometric designs of 'Z's, diamonds and T/U shape; opening at center of seam

Poncho, 20th century

Peru

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Chullo for a married man

Chullo (hat), 20th century

Quechua

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Man's belt (Faja), 20th century

Peru

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pink organic foliate embroidery on cream-colored cloth; 2 panels with tassels at center attached to sides one has buckle at end, the other has leather strap at end

Belt, 20th century

Peru

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Copyright of the artist%2C artist%27s estate%2C or assignees

Clowns, 1958

Espinoza

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Chullo for a single man

Chullo (hat), 20th century

Quechua

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Vessel in the shape of figure. Light tan in color with black and reddish pigment.

Anthropomorphic vessel, 12th-15th century

Chancay Chimu

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vessel in shape of monkey drinking from cup, incised design, vertical spout; black ceramic, Peruvian (North Coast), Pre-Columbian cat. card dims H 5-1/2'

Vessel, Date Unknown

Peru

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