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Lot of 2 Pre-Columbian Copper Tumi's
Lot of 2 Pre-Columbian Copper Tumi's
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Description
Inca and Chimu, ca 1000 to 1500 CE. Used for surgical purpose and placed into many ancient graves. First, Chimu example with rounded blade and large flat handle. Nice green and brown patina, 5-5/8" H. Along with classic Inca variety tumi - thin, heavy handle and crescent-shaped blade. This example probably saw actual usage, other probably votive in function, 6" L.

Provenance: Ex-Denver, CO collection

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#101777
Condition
Each generally excellent
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Lot of 2 Pre-Columbian Copper Tumi's

Estimate $300 - $500
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Starting Price $100
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