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Chimu ceremonial knife
Image Not Available for Chimu ceremonial knife

Chimu ceremonial knife

Object number61.103
Published ReferencesArt Quarterly, (Winter 1961), p. 393 Seattle Art Museum Engagement Book, Nov. 3-9 (1963) Schultz, Josephine Burley, Art Appreciation and Crafts Teaching, in Art Education, Vol. 17, No. 8 (November 1964), p. 12, illus (posterior view)
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions11 1/4 × 3 3/4in. (28.6 × 9.5cm)
MediumBronze
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late 16th-late 11th century BCE
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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
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10th-12th century
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1000-1476
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13th-18th century
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13th century
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Luristani (modern western Iran)
ca. 1250 - 650 B.C.
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