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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ceremonial Tumi (Knife) with Rattle
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Ceremonial Tumi (Knife) with Rattle

Place CreatedPeru, South America
CultureInka
PeriodLate Intermediate - Late Horizon
Date1438-1532 CE
MediumCopper
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions6 11/16 in. (17 cm)
Object number1992.015.326
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States, possibly purchased from Robert Duff, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1960-1985.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas