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Pre-Columbian Copper Tumis

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Pre-Columbian Copper Tumis - Lot of 4: 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

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AMAZING EMBOSSED PRECOLUMBIAN COPPER TUMI KNIFE, HAS 100'S OF LITTLE RAISED CIRCLES AROUND THE EDGES: AMAZING EMBOSSED PRECOLUMBIAN COPPER TUMI KNIFE, HAS 100'S OF LITTLE RAISED CIRCLES AROUND THE EDGES, FOUND IN MEXICO

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Moche Copper Tumi with Eagle: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 400 CE. A hammered copper knife blade called a "tumi" with a lengthy, rectangular body and a thick tubular tang. The knife is surmounted by a bird, p

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Moche Copper Tumi w/ Toucan Birds: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A hammered copper knife known as a tumi, with a flat, rectangular blade and a thick tubular tang. The blade spi

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Chavin Copper Tumi - Inscribed: Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A lunate, hammered flat copper knife blade surmounted by a thick flat handle incised on one side with original standing anthropomorphic figures - proba

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Chimu Copper Tumi, ex Sotheby's: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 AD. A fine tumi formed from a lengthy sheet of hammered copper with a slightly flared handle and cresce

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3 Beautiful Inca Copper Axe or Tumi Blades: 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

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Rare Incan Ceremonial Copper Axe - Monkey Socket: Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A cast copper axe with a broad, symmetrical blade similar to that of a tumi and a round socket with a monkey's face on its butt and two projectin

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HUGE PRECOLUMBIAN COPPER DAGGER, SPEAR, KNIFE, VERY LARGE EXAMPLE, FOUND IN MEXICO: HUGE PRECOLUMBIAN COPPER DAGGER, SPEAR, KNIFE, VERY LARGE EXAMPLE, FOUND IN MEXICO

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Pre-Columbian Copper Axe Heads (2): The larger copper axe head has a good patina and is approx 4.25" and the smaller is 3" L.

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A group of 10 Pre-Columbian copper bells: A group of 10 Pre-Columbian copper bells, c. AD 200 - 600. These nice clam-shell examples are mostly 1 in wide, with a nice patina. Ex Gallatin estate.

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PRE-COLUMBIAN COPPER AXES, COLLECTION OF 5: Pre-Columbian copper axes, collection of 5, copper axe currency, excellent patina. Origin: South America. Age: 800-1200 A.D. Measures 6 1/4" L x 2 3/4" W. Weighs 1.6 oz.

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Pre-Columbian copper axe money, Guerrero, Mexico: Pre-Columbian copper axe money, Guerrero, Mexico, c. 1000 BC. H: 5 ½ in (14.1cm), W: 4 1/8 in (10.5cm). Intact with a nice patina. Ex New Jersey private antiquities collection.

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Description

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 green patina throughout. Dimensions: 4-3/4" H x 6" W ( Mushroom shape), 5" H (Short head); Provenance: Ex. L. Stewart collection, New York.

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Pre-Columbian Copper Tumis

Name: Pre-Columbian Copper Tumis
SKU: 57603494
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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