Lambayeque Tumi

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by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 21 July 2022

Lambayeque Tumi — A tumi or ceremonial knife made by the Lambayeque civilization (Sican) of northern Peru, 10-11th century. Gold and silver inlaid with turquoise.(Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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Lambayeque Tumi

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