Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stone pregnant llama figure, made of yellow limestone, lightly banded. Vestigial ears, tail and legs, four teats on belly. Polished surface. Unbroken.
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Narrative
Similar effigies have been found in Early Nasca association.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Nasca
- Material stone
- Measurements height 6.1 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 3.9 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Nasca
- Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
- Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
- Item Classes carvings & sculpture
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2990/0283