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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Tumi

Possible OriginPeru, South America
Possible OriginEcuador, South America
CultureChimu
PeriodLate Intermediate
Dateca. 1000-1450 CE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of Jan and Sam Durham
Dimensions4 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. (12.4 x 14.6 cm)
Object number2003.033.001
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, September - November 2003.
ProvenanceEx coll. Sam Durham, United States, purchased from Paul Clifford (1915-2003), North Carolina, and William Thibadeau (1920-2002), Atlanta, Georgia, April 20, 1973.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi
ca. 1000-1450 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi
ca. 1000-1450 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi Handle?
ca. 900-1450 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi
ca. 900-1450 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi
ca. 900-1450 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi
ca. 1000-1450 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tumi
ca. 1000-1450 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
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ca. 1100-1450 CE
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