Early Horizon, 1200-100 B.C.
Paracas culture
Peru
TEXTILE FRAGMENT WITH CENTRAL DEITY FIGURE
Early Horizon, 700-100 B.C.
wool, cotton
Dimension: 21in x 17.5in x 0in
53.34cm x 44.45cm x 0cm
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf – 1977.068.001
Chavin culture
Peru
PUMA WHISKERS NOSE ORNAMENT
Late Initial-Early Horizon periods, 1200-100 B.C.
drawn and lost wax cast gold and copper alloy
Dimension: 1.188in x 2.813in x 0.188in
3cm x 7.1cm x 0.5cm
Purchased with funds provided by the Mary Frances Mullholland bequest – 2005.059
Cupisnique Chavin culture
Peru
stirrup spout bottle with marine duality decoration
Late Initial-Early Horizon periods, 1200-100 B.C.
slipped and incised earthenware
Dimension: 7.625in x 4.875in x 4.375in
19.4cm x 12.4cm x 11.1cm
Purchased with funds provided by 2007 Purchase Fund – 2007.033
Condorhuasi I culture
Argentina
PECCARY/ARMADILLO DUALITY EFFIGY JAR
Condorhuasi I period, 650—0 B.C.
slipped earthenware
Dimension: 5.75in x 7in x in
14.6cm x 17.8cm x cm
Purchased with funds provided by Robert E. (ND’63) and Beverly (SMC’63) O’Grady – 2004.041.001
Condorhuasi I culture
Argentina
ANGULAR PIPE
Condorhuasi I period, 650—0 B.C.
stone, traces of tabacco
Dimension: 10.5in x 12.25in x 2.188in
26.7cm x 31.1cm x 5.6cm
Purchased with funds provided by Robert E. (ND’63) and Beverly (SMC’63) O’Grady – 2004.047
Tafi or Alamito culture
Argentina
Mortar flanked by two felines
Early-Middle periods, 600 B.C.-A.D. 300
andesite
Dimension: 3.125in x 12.5in x 11in
7.9cm x 31.8cm x 27.9cm
Purchased with funds provided by Robert E. (ND’ 63) and Beverly (SMC’ 63) O'Grady – 2007.016
