Moche Ceremonial Copper Alloy Knife Tumi songdynasty The finest materials
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Moche Ceremonial Copper Alloy Knife Tumi songdynasty The finest materialsPre Columbian Era, Moche Culture, Moche Phase IIIV, c. 200600 AD, Northern Peru This magnificent and historically significant small sized ceremonial knife (Tumi), crafted from thin sheets of arsenical copper, features a trapezoidal shaft and a crescent shaped cutting edge, a hallmark of Moche metallurgy. Likely a votive offering, it would have been wrapped into a mummy bundle, ensuring its presence in the afterlife. The Tumi was a ceremonial blade
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