Ceremonial Knife (Tumi) by Chimú
Chimú

Chimú

Visual Artist

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi)

Gold with turquoise inlay · 2026

Public-domain source artwork from the Art Institute of Chicago. Date: 1100–1470. Medium: Gold with turquoise inlay. Credit line: Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment.

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