Chimu Tumi from Peru, ca. 1100 - 1450 A,D. An unusually large Pre-Columbian ceremonial blade, ca. 1100 - 1450 AD. This nice copper tumi is 13-3/4" long and is decorated with finely incised figural designs on one side, with the other largely covered with textile remnants absorbed into the oxidized surface. Ex Gallatin estate. Value range: $300- $400.