Lambayeque Ceremonial Knife

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by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 15 April 2015

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Lambayeque Ceremonial Knife — A ceremonial knife (or tumi) from the Lambayeque civilization (Sican) of northern Peru, 9-11th century CE. Gold and silver inlaid with turquoise

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© Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. Republished for educational/scholarly use under the museum's Open Access for Scholarly Content initiative. Original image by Metropolitan Museum of Art. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 15 April 2015 under the following license: Copyright. You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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Art, M. M. O. (2015, April 15). Lambayeque Ceremonial Knife. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/3801/

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