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

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 400 CE. A copper tumi ritual knife presenting a lengthy, trapezoidal body and a rounded blade surmounted by the figure of a warrior seated on one kne

Pre-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 dei

Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. This is a small copper axe blade with a flared half-circle at the bottom. The top has a wonderful figure of a lord with a huge head

A Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi w/ Warrior Finial. Measure Approx. 8" Long. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placin

***RE-LISTED UNDER NEW CONSIGNMENT*** A Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi w/ Warrior Finial. Measure Approx. 8" Long. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condi

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A fabulous pair of bronze spoons (also called lime spoons), used to prepare lime powder in order to enhance the hallucinogenic properties of drugs like c

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! **Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Pe

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

Originally listed at $2,000... Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican-Lambayeque culture, ca. 1000 to 1350 CE. A rare ceremonial tumi formed from a lengthy sheet of hammered copper with a slightly fla

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Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche Culture, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. An impressive Moche tumi, a ceremonial knife formed from high-quality copper - 99% - with a lord king warrior finial holding a ma

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 600 CE. A large and sturdy copper tumi depicting a lord or deity of the harvest standing on an integral square platform. The figure stands proudly an

Pre-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, o

Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. This is a large copper axe blade with a flared half-circle at the bottom; the edges are very slightly sharpened, but this object al

**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 should

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

A Pair of Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi. One measures 9 7/8" x 5 1/8", and the other measures 15 1/8" x 4 1/4". Please note that there is a large crack around the head of the fish, but we do not kno

A Pair of Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi. One measures 9 7/8" x 3 7/8", and the other measures 13 3/8" x 5". Please note that there is a large crack around the head of the fish, but we do not know if

A Pair of Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi. One measures 11" x 4 1/4", and the other measures 11 1/4" x 4". Please note that there is a large crack around the head of the fish, but we do not know if it

A Pre-Colombian Moche Copper Tumi. Measures 10 1/4" x 4 1/4" x 1 3/4". 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 intentional, please

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

10 3/4" MOCHE COPPER BIRD EFFIGY TUPU / CLOAK PIN, PRECOLUMBIAN ARTIFACT FROM PERU, EX FLOYD RITTER COLLECTION

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A lovely cast-copper dagger with an elongated body, a pointed tip, and a curved openwork finial depicting an abstract jaguar deity. The fel