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Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023

Lot 1129

A Chimu ceremonial knife tumi

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200

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Description

A Chimu ceremonial knife tumi
Peru, circa 1200 - 1500 AD
copper,
34.5cm long.

Provenance
Sotheby's, Country House Sales, 17 May 1990, lot 835 part.
Romy Rey Collection, London.