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Framed Print : Tumi or ceremonial knife in the shape of Naylamp, Chimu (gold & semi-precious stones)
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Tumi or ceremonial knife in the shape of Naylamp, Chimu (gold & semi-precious stones)
XIR161990 Tumi or ceremonial knife in the shape of Naylamp, Chimu (gold & semi-precious stones) by Pre-Columbian; Museo del Oro, Lima, Peru; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22605010
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Blade Inlaid Inlay Sacrifice Sacrificial Turquoise Lambayeque
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of ancient South American culture to your home decor with our Framed Prints featuring the Tumi or ceremonial knife in the shape of a Naylamp from the Chimu civilization. This exquisite artwork, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate gold and semi-precious stone details of this Pre-Columbian masterpiece currently housed in Museo del Oro, Lima, Peru. Bring the rich history and artistry of the Chimu people into your living space with this stunning, out-of-copyright print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient craftsmanship - a Tumi or ceremonial knife in the shape of Naylamp, created by the Chimu civilization. Made from gold and adorned with semi-precious stones, this exquisite artifact is currently housed at the Museo del Oro in Lima, Peru. The Tumi itself holds great significance in South American culture, symbolizing power and authority. Its intricate design features a deity-like figure with wings and an elaborate headdress, representing divine connections. The blade of the knife is sharp and finely crafted, highlighting its purpose as a sacrificial tool. What truly sets this particular Tumi apart is its stunning metalwork and meticulous attention to detail. The use of vibrant turquoise stones adds a touch of elegance to the overall composition, further enhancing its visual appeal. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where rituals were performed and sacrifices made for religious purposes. The presence of Naylamp signifies his importance as both a spiritual guide and protector within Chimu society. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we gain insight into the rich cultural heritage that thrived centuries ago in Peru. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and their ability to create awe-inspiring works that continue to captivate us today.
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