1990.162 Drum: masked being holding trophy heads (Peru, Nasca)

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
NOTES
  • Nasca, Early Intermediate Period, 50 BCE-300 CE, updated by KJones in TMS on 10/15/13, 06/18/14, 12/11/15, 02/26/16, 09/13/16, 01/10/17, and 03/28/17.
  • Fun Facts Source: TMS (1990.162, 1990.163), Notes/Curatorial Remarks.
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Cultures
Nazca (Nasca): AAT: 300017290
Geography
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056
Nazca: TGN: 7033105
Process/materials
ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
clay: AAT: 300010439
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
firing (technique): AAT: 300053887
Historical periods
Early Intermediate period (Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods): AAT: 300017280
Individuals
Subject terms
sound devices (equipment): AAT: 300387677
drums (membranophones): AAT: 300041729
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
ritual objects: AAT: 300312158
heads (representations): AAT: 300262520
faces (animal or human components): AAT: 300251798
figures (representations): AAT: 300189808
deities: AAT: 300343850
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
Anthropomorphic Mythical Being (AMB / Nazca deity): DMA
anthropomorphic: AAT: 300010335
whiskers (facial hairstyle): AAT: 300379274
whisker (hair material): AAT: 300011823
costume: AAT: 300209261
masks (costume): AAT: 300138758
face paint (body art / visual works / adornment): DMA
headdresses: AAT: 300046023
necklaces: AAT: 300046001
trophy heads (trophies of war): DMA
trophies (objects): AAT: 300233975
trophies of war (objects): AAT: 300379111
sacrifices: AAT: 300263243
beheadings (executions / decapitations / personal life events): AAT: 300379186
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
geometric patterns: AAT: 300165213
geometric shape: AAT: 300263819
triangles (polygons): AAT: 300009806
diamonds (motifs): AAT: 300009791
lines (geometric concept): AAT: 300056279
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
effigies (funerary sculpture): AAT: 300047108
effigies (general portraits): 300404933
animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
birds (animals): AAT: 300266506
birds (motifs): AAT: 300375751
serpents (snakes/Serpentes suborder): AAT: 300250870
reptiles: AAT: 300265956
bicephalic (two-headed / double-headed): DMA
hide (collagenous material / large animal skins): AAT: 300011844
RELATED OBJECTS 
PROVENANCE 
From 1990: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Susan F. Moore in memory of W. Bruce Moore [1], [2]

[1] The main source for this provenance is existing information in TMS. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[2] The main source for this provenance is Acquisition Record (dated May 14, 1990, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File, Confidential). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
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ARCHIVAL RESOURCES
FUN FACTS
  • This drum (1990.162), along with another in the DMA collection (1990.163) likely represent a pair and may have been covered with animal hide to create drums.
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Apply to objects where number equals 1990.162


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General Description
Fun Facts
  • This drum (1990.162), along with another in the DMA collection (1990.163) likely represent a pair and may have been covered with animal hide to create drums.
Archival Resources
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Notes
  • Nasca, Early Intermediate Period, 50 BCE-300 CE, updated by KJones in TMS on 10/15/13, 06/18/14, 12/11/15, 02/26/16, 09/13/16, 01/10/17, and 03/28/17.
  • Fun Facts Source: TMS (1990.162, 1990.163), Notes/Curatorial Remarks.
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Cultures
Nazca (Nasca): AAT: 300017290
Geography
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056
Nazca: TGN: 7033105
Process/materials
ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
clay: AAT: 300010439
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
firing (technique): AAT: 300053887
Historical periods
Early Intermediate period (Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods): AAT: 300017280
Individuals
Subject terms
sound devices (equipment): AAT: 300387677
drums (membranophones): AAT: 300041729
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
ritual objects: AAT: 300312158
heads (representations): AAT: 300262520
faces (animal or human components): AAT: 300251798
figures (representations): AAT: 300189808
deities: AAT: 300343850
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
Anthropomorphic Mythical Being (AMB / Nazca deity): DMA
anthropomorphic: AAT: 300010335
whiskers (facial hairstyle): AAT: 300379274
whisker (hair material): AAT: 300011823
costume: AAT: 300209261
masks (costume): AAT: 300138758
face paint (body art / visual works / adornment): DMA
headdresses: AAT: 300046023
necklaces: AAT: 300046001
trophy heads (trophies of war): DMA
trophies (objects): AAT: 300233975
trophies of war (objects): AAT: 300379111
sacrifices: AAT: 300263243
beheadings (executions / decapitations / personal life events): AAT: 300379186
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
geometric patterns: AAT: 300165213
geometric shape: AAT: 300263819
triangles (polygons): AAT: 300009806
diamonds (motifs): AAT: 300009791
lines (geometric concept): AAT: 300056279
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
effigies (funerary sculpture): AAT: 300047108
effigies (general portraits): 300404933
animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
birds (animals): AAT: 300266506
birds (motifs): AAT: 300375751
serpents (snakes/Serpentes suborder): AAT: 300250870
reptiles: AAT: 300265956
bicephalic (two-headed / double-headed): DMA
hide (collagenous material / large animal skins): AAT: 300011844
RELATED OBJECTS 
PROVENANCE 
From 1990: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Susan F. Moore in memory of W. Bruce Moore [1], [2]

[1] The main source for this provenance is existing information in TMS. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[2] The main source for this provenance is Acquisition Record (dated May 14, 1990, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File, Confidential). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
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hide (collagenous material / large animal skins): AAT: 300011844
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#completed
@Higgins
*Arts of the Americas
animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
%copyedited_Gail
ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
clay: AAT: 300010439
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
necklaces: AAT: 300046001
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
effigies (funerary sculpture): AAT: 300047108
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
figures (representations): AAT: 300189808
deities: AAT: 300343850
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
masks (costume): AAT: 300138758
faces (animal or human components): AAT: 300251798
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
heads (representations): AAT: 300262520
geometric patterns: AAT: 300165213
sacrifices: AAT: 300263243
headdresses: AAT: 300046023
lines (geometric concept): AAT: 300056279
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
triangles (polygons): AAT: 300009806
geometric shape: AAT: 300263819
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056
firing (technique): AAT: 300053887
anthropomorphic: AAT: 300010335
bicephalic (two-headed / double-headed): DMA
face paint (body art / visual works / adornment): DMA
serpents (snakes/Serpentes suborder): AAT: 300250870
Early Intermediate period (Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods): AAT: 300017280
diamonds (motifs): AAT: 300009791
trophies (objects): AAT: 300233975
beheadings (executions / decapitations / personal life events): AAT: 300379186
trophies of war (objects): AAT: 300379111
trophy heads (trophies of war): DMA
ritual objects: AAT: 300312158
costume: AAT: 300209261
drums (membranophones): AAT: 300041729
Nazca (Nasca): AAT: 300017290
sound devices (equipment): AAT: 300387677
Nazca: TGN: 7033105
reptiles: AAT: 300265956
whisker (hair material): AAT: 300011823
Anthropomorphic Mythical Being (AMB / Nazca deity): DMA
whiskers (facial hairstyle): AAT: 300379274
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