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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67580.jpg) |
Dark coloured ceramic Sican vessel. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13319.jpg) |
A pair of owls from the Cupisnique culture (1200 BCE to 400 BCE). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13320.jpg) |
A ceramic with a slug, Cupisnique. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67581.jpg) |
Many Cupisnique ceramics are smooth and black. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67582.jpg) |
Cupisnique ceramic with a human head. |
1995 |
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The Cupisnique civilisation is from Northern coastal Peru. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67584.jpg) |
Decorated vessel (Cupisnique). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67585.jpg) |
Man with pot on his head (Cupisnique). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67586.jpg) |
Vessel with large eyes (Cupisnique). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67587.jpg) |
Vessel with fish (Cupisnique). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67588.jpg) |
Vessel with owl decoration (Cupisnique). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67589.jpg) |
Coiled snake (Cupisnique). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67590.jpg) |
Unusual Cupisnique ceramic with figure with tilted head and cut throat. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13321.jpg) |
Bird playing tambourine from the Moche civilisation (200 BCE to 600). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel01741.jpg) |
Painted Moche ceramic with battle scene. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67591.jpg) |
Moche flask with painted hunting scenes. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67592.jpg) |
The Moche controlled much of Northern Peru. Their ceramics are a history of their life and culture. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel01742.jpg) |
Moche ceramic of a man sleeping on a pot. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67593.jpg) |
Man on a fish (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67594.jpg) |
Moche ceramic owl. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67595.jpg) |
Vicuna (a deer-like camelid related to the llama) and its young (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67596.jpg) |
Llama carrying man and load (Moche). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67597.jpg) |
Rat eating corn (a plant native to the Americas), Moche. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67598.jpg) |
Ceramic with peppino, a local vegetable (Moche). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67599.jpg) |
Painted flask with hunting scene. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67600.jpg) |
Man covered by a blanket (Moche). |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67601.jpg) |
Seated figure on a painted Moche flask. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel01744.jpg) |
Moche ceramic of a priest. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67602.jpg) |
Moche farmer with grain. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67603.jpg) |
Man with turban (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67604.jpg) |
Face with cleft lip. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67605.jpg) |
Moche medicine: two figures in pain and a deformed foot. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel01743.jpg) |
Moche ceramics often feature erotic scenes. |
1995 |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67606.jpg) |
Large penis (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67607.jpg) |
One of the many erotic scenes of Moche ceramics. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Erotic scene (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67609.jpg) |
Oral sex scene on a Moche ceramic. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Man with penis (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67611.jpg) |
Couple under a blanket (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67612.jpg) |
Phallic ceramic (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67613.jpg) |
Couple having sex (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67614.jpg) |
Moche ceramic showing a couple having anal sex. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13322.jpg) |
Head with open mouth, Moche. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Merchant (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Moche jester. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67617.jpg) |
Moche priest. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67618.jpg) |
Moche soldier with club. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67619.jpg) |
Bound prisoner (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67620.jpg) |
Moche soldier with shields. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67621.jpg) |
Smiling face (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67622.jpg) |
Ceramic with face, a very common Moche motif. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Moche face. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Winged figure (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13323.jpg) |
Moche ceramic of a llama scratching its ear. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
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Llama head chewing (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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A Moche ceramic showing childbirth. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Moche lizard. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67628.jpg) |
Frog (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67629.jpg) |
Ceramic potato (Moche). The patato is indigenous to the Andes. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67630.jpg) |
Moche shell ceramic. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67631.jpg) |
Monkey and mythical staircase (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67632.jpg) |
Crab with two figures on a plate (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67633.jpg) |
Figures with a dead body (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Ritual sacrifice (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67635.jpg) |
Moche face. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67636.jpg) |
Round Moche face. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67637.jpg) |
Flute player (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67638.jpg) |
Battle (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67639.jpg) |
Figure with corn (an indigenous plant to the Americas), Moche. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67640.jpg) |
Deer headed figure. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67641.jpg) |
Cup with face (Moche). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67642.jpg) |
Moche gold mask. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67643.jpg) |
Model of the 1987 discovery of The Lord of Sipan. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13324.jpg) |
Light coloured snake shaped ceramic cup from the Cabana region. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13325.jpg) |
Stylised and geometric designs, Cabana region. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67644.jpg) |
Cat like figure (Cabana). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67646.jpg) |
Styalised designs (Cabana). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67645.jpg) |
Striped cat (Cabana). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13326.jpg) |
Textile with animal and people motifs from the Chimu (750 to 1470). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67647.jpg) |
Chimu cloth. The Chimu ruled the Northern coastal regions of Peru until the time of the Incas. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67648.jpg) |
Chimu textile. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel01745.jpg) |
Chimu ceramic featuring a potter. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67649.jpg) |
Two birds (Chimu). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67650.jpg) |
Porters (Chimu). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67651.jpg) |
Pelican ceramic (Chimu). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67652.jpg) |
Man fighting fish (Chimu). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67653.jpg) |
Gold ear ring (Chimu). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67654.jpg) |
Gold hair pin (Chimu). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67655.jpg) |
Gold pendant (Chimu). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13327.jpg) |
A carved obelisk from the Andean Chavin civilisation, one of the oldest in Peru (1300 BCE to 400 BCE). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13328.jpg) |
Chavin stone head from a temple wall. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67656.jpg) |
Carved stele (Chavin). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67657.jpg) |
Carved stone head (Chavin). |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13329.jpg) |
Textile of a figure surrounded by leaves from the Chancay (700 to 1400). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel01747.jpg) |
Chancay figure of royalty. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13330.jpg) |
Woman breast feeding (Chancay). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67658.jpg) |
Figure with pot on his back (Chancay). |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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Museums |
![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13331.jpg) |
Chancay ceramic of a sea lion. |
1995 |
Peru |
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Lima |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel13332.jpg) |
Chancay pot shaped like a penguin. |
1995 |
Peru |
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![](images/travel/thumbs/t_travel67659.jpg) |
Assymetric pot with figure on one side (Chancay). |
1995 |