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Whistle2990/654

Two toned condor whistle. Red-brown, dark brown, orange and cream paint; red-brown ground. Cream chevron band on tail, red-brown and orange geometrical decoration on wings, orange,14 horizontal cream lines on chest and orange feet. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/645

Condor whistle with round white eyes, raised white neck ring, orange line decoration on head, over brown. Hole in breast for suspension; two holes on top. Modeled manufacture; burnished surface. Not restored.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/641

Red-brown single tone whistle with fox figure decoration. Prominent nose, elongated eyes, hands to jaw; head is black and cream coloured. Loops for suspension below head. Undecorated mouthpiece. Hand-built and partially polished surface. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/593

Grey-brown molded bowl with slight flaring sides, rounded rim and flat base. Burnished surface. Breakage not restored.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/589

Reddish coloured, burnished and molded bowl with flat base and slight flaring sides. Dotted and incised circles on inner rim. Some minor breakage repaired.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cordage2990/917

Cord made of yellow-brown camelid wool threads. Interlaced textile technique (2x2). Incomplete.

Culture
Paracas
Material
camelid wool fibre
Made in
Cordero Alto, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Band2990/929 a-b

Fragments of a woven band with snake and geometric designs. Dyed wool threads in green and red-brown. a) Piece of band with five double-headed snake motifs. Two squares of open tapestry technique (some sections of warp unwoven to give a semi-translucent effect). Snakes have diamond shaped eyes, dots in the interior of curved body and surrounded by triangles; one serpent is green, the rest are light brown or brown. b) Piece of band with three double-headed snakes with one square of open tapestry technique. Snakes have diamond-shaped eyes, dots in the interior of curved body, surrounded by triangles; snakes are light brown and brown. Incomplete.

Culture
Paracas
Material
camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Textile2990/907 a-b

Embroidery cloth fragments with plain weave technique (1x1) and a band of irregular interlaced weaving. Part a is a large fragment sewn onto brown fabric, with five curved designs in a band of blue, yellow-brown, brown and light blue dyed camelid threads. Another fragment (b) is small and has two curved designs on blue and brown threads. Incomplete.

Culture
Paracas
Material
cotton fibre, camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Cordero Alto, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Textile2990/905 a-c

Three pieces of embroidered textile with cactus flowers on blue ground. Flowers have rectangular body, triangular ending on one side and long line on the other. Part a is a large band with three types of flowers: yellow-brown, blue and light blue squares on body, yellow-brown and green squares and blue and yellow-brown squares in cream weft. Other band fragments are small and have the same flower design; one with a red-brown ground (b) and the other (c) with yellow-brown and green squares on weft.

Culture
Paracas
Material
cotton fibre, camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Cordero Alto, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/884 a-r

Modified hemispherical grey-brown bowl. Incised and painted band of ten diamonds surrounded by twenty-nine reed stamp circles with two horizontal and incised lines above and one below. Traces of orange-red and cream paints. Burnished surface. Broken into fragments. Part a) Grey-brown bowl with and incised band of eight diamonds surrounded by twenty-three reed stamp circles. Traces of orange-red and cream paints. b) Part of bowl side and base. Incised band of two diamonds surrounded by six reed stamp circles. Traces of orange-red and cream paint. c) Part of base. Undecorated and rounded. d) Part of base. Undecorated and rounded. e) Part of bowl rim and band. Incised geometrical decoration. f) Part of rim and side. Undecorated. Parts g-q) Various medium-size fragments. Four are rim pieces. r) Five small fragments; one with incised decoration.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, paint and plaster
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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