Lot of 3 Inca Chimu Copper Tumis

Lot of 3 1" Chimu/ Inca Copper Mace Head Pendants, Peru

A Tumi and Pepper, copper, with patina and textiles. Chimu, Peru, 5" and 5-3/4"L. Provenance: Ex private collection, NYC NOTE: This lot has a reserve. Reserve must be met to win the lot.

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE; Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A fabulous ensemble of 6 tumis - ceremonial knives - formed from thin s

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Moche culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE; Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 AD. A fine ensemble of 3 copper tumis, each presenting flattened form

Northern Peru, Chimu culture, ca 1000 to 1400 CE. Set of three copper utencis used to snort lime powder thus enhancing the effects of coca powder. Each with finial in the form of a bird, one with orig

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a gorgeous trio of large copper blades from ceremonial axes or knives known as tumis. Each is shaped from sheets of copper and hammered into fla

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1200 CE; Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fine gathering of three ancient Peruvian artifacts. First is a Chimu tupu pin,

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 AD; Inca Empire, Post-Conquest period, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A lovely pair of tumis: 1 Chimu

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chimu-Inca, ca. 100 to 1500 CE. Nice collection of four silver and one copper tweezer. These were used by the men (and assumptively women as

Inca Copper Tumis, Peru, ca. 1100 - 1400 A.D. Four solid copper tumis, three are in mushroom shape form, fourth is longest with small cutting head. All thin metal with raised ridge at sides. Nice gree

A choice Inca tumi fro northern Ecuador, ca. 1400 – 1500 AD. This fine ceremonial knife is 3-3/4” high, its heavy blade is 3-3/4” wide and the handle is topped with a nicely detailed figure that

A trio of Chimu/Inca copper mace head pendants from Peru, ca. 1300 – 1500 AD. They are 1” in diameter and are miniature examples of traditional battle maces. Good mineral deposits.

A Chimu/Inca hair implement. 5-1/4" H Provenance: Ex private collection, NYC

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Chimu and Inca cultures, ca. 1100 to 1500 CE. Interesting study lot of three classic vessels from Peru. First and earliest is a blackware pottery vessel with large raised

A large copper tumi with bright green patina with textile imprint. Dimensions: 10-3/4" H. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, Rochester, NY acquired in Peru during 1967 .

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu-Inca, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A copper ceremonial knife known as a tumi with the broad and ovoid blade set perpendicular to the slender handle surmounted by the head of a llama

Lot of Three Inca Style Copper Maceheads. Size 3 1/4 - 5 inches. Estate of David Sheridan, Branchburg, NJ., acquired 1950s to early 2000s, by descent to family.

Lot of Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi. The size range from 5 3/8" x 3" to 3 7/8" x 2 3/8". Please note that there is a large crack around the head of the fish, but we do not know if it was a break or

Lot of Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi. The size range from 7 3/4" x 3 1/2" to 4 1/2" x 2 1/4". Please note that there is a large crack around the head of the fish, but we do not know if it was a brea

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100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru,

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, Chimu, and Inca, ca. 100 to 1532 CE. A wonderful gathering of 8 ancient copper implements from 3 distinct ancient Peruvian cultures. First is a Mo

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca, ca. early 15th to early 16th century CE. A nice ensemble of sheet copper tumis and tweezers from the ancient Inca. First are two minimalist tumis:

Lot 3 antique copper food molds, 19th century. Measures; largest, H 4 1/4", D 12 1/2"