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Object Number
2006.32.45
Display Title
Copper tumi
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper tumi; broken at blade end
Inventory Description
Knife, rectangular blade, loss at end, figure on handle, fabric imprint
Classification
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Date
ca. 1438-1532 AD
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm (8 1/4 x 2 9/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2006.32.45
Credit Line
Gift of Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Collector
Benjamin Hertzberg
(3/4/1968)
Collector
Lilian Hertzberg
(3/4/1968)
Dealer
Federico Taino
(3/4/1968)
Donor
Harvard University Art Museums
(10/11/06)
Seller
Federico Taino
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| |
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|
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