Sold2018Pre-Columbian Chimu Copper Tumi Ceremonial KnivesDESCRIPTION: A collection of three large Pre-Columbian Chimu, copper Tumi ceremonial knives. Each features traditional flattened forms with domed blades along the ends. The smallest knife has a smallSee Sold Price
Sold2024Chimu-Inca Copper Ceremonial Knife Tumi w/ Llama HeadPre-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 llamaSee Sold Price
Sold2024Four Copper Blades - Moche Tumi & Luristani Spears**Originally Listed At $200** Ancient, Central Asian, Luristan ca. 1000 BCE and northern Peru, Moche, ca. 500 CE. Two copper/bronze blades from ancient Luristan, located in northwestern Iran each onceSee Sold Price
Sold2018Pre-Columbian Chimu Copper Tumi Ceremonial KnifeDESCRIPTION: A Collection of Pre-Columbian Chimu copper Tumi knife fragments. Comprises of 5 total pieces. These items have been appraised and authenticated by Carol Damian, Master of Art in Pre-ColumSee Sold Price
Sold2021Charming Inca Copper Tumi w/ Llama FinialPre-Columbian, Peru, Inca, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A fabulous copper ceremonial blade known as a tumi, with a camelid head serving as the handle. The blade is a highly stylized implement, with a broad, oSee Sold Price
Sold2020Chimu Copper Tumi w/ Avian Finial**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hammered copper knife blade called a "tumi" with a flared blade edge, a narrow rectangular body, angular shouldSee Sold Price
Sold20213 Beautiful Inca Copper Axe or Tumi BladesPre-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 flaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Large Moche Copper Ceremonial Chisel / TumiPre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A large ceremonial copper chisel or elongated tumi - a tongue-shaped blade that flares slightly at its edge with a long, cylindricaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Rare Incan Ceremonial Copper Axe - Monkey SocketPre-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 projectinSee Sold Price
Sold2021Large Nepalese ceremonial Phurba daggerLarge Nepalese ceremonial Phurba dagger, 19th c., Nepal, copper alloy, horse head finial representing Lord Hayagriva with three faces of Mahakala, three-sided blade protruding from Makara figure's mouSee Sold Price
Sold2018Inca Copper Tumi - Man & JaguarPre-Columbian, south coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A wonderful cast-copper ceremonial tumi, a curved, crescent-shaped blade topped by a long tubular handle with a finial decorative moSee Sold Price
Sold2020Inca Bronze Tumi w/ Jaguar & Wave MotifsPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Inca, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A wonderful cast-copper ceremonial tumi, a curved, crescent-shaped blade topped by a long tubular handle with a finial decorative motif of aSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ceremonial Moche Copper Rattle Tumi**Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 800 CE. A copper ceremonial rattle and tumi with a flattened crescent blade atop and large hollow handle formed by foldingSee Sold Price
Sold20216 Fine Inca and Chimu Copper Tumis**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 sSee Sold Price
Sold2017Inca Copper Figural Tumi - Bird Eating SnakePre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. An amazing example of a ceremonial tumi, a curved, crescent-shaped blade topped by a long, cylindrical handle with a finial decorative motif of aSee Sold Price
Sold2016A large Pre-Columbian ceremonial bladeA large Pre-Columbian ceremonial blade, ca. 1100 – 1450 AD. This nice copper tumi is 10-3/4 in long and is covered with textile remnants absorbed into the oxidized surface. Ex Gallatin estate.See Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Inca Copper TumiA 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 thatSee Sold Price
Sold2021Chimu 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 cresceSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pre-Columbian Peruvian Chimu Copper Tumi AssortmentPre-Columbian Peruvian Chimu Copper Tumi Assortment (4) items including a hollow handled example; together with a hand adze having a stitched rawhide handle cover Provenance: The Estate of George 'YorSee Sold Price
Sold20213 Moche & Chimu Copper Tumis**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 formSee Sold Price
Sold2017Moche Copper Tumi w/ Stone, Shell Inlay EyesPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche I or II, ca. 100 to 300 CE. An extremely rare and oh so fine ceremonial copper tumi adorned with the head of a lord or perhaps belonging to the chief Mochica deiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Group of Nine Continental Table Objectscomprising: 15th/16th century, five apostle spoons, four copper alloy spoons with cast finials and one small pewter spoon with reeded handle, largest 7 in.; two brass candlesticks, larger 4-3/8 x 4-1/See Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Luristan Bronze / Copper Spear BladesAncient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, late Bronze to Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 600 BCE. A collection of 4 ancient cast bronze and copper alloy blades from spears or weapons that may havSee Sold Price
Sold20186 Tumis. Ad 100 - 1500.A group of six copper alloy Tumis. Ad 100 - 1500. Peru. 4 3/4" x 6 1/2" x 5 3/8."See Sold Price
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