Tumi (knife) with a talon | Sacrifiles

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Tumi (knife) with a talon

Year: 1400-1530

Location: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

External link: www.metmuseum.org

Keywords: Inca EmpireKnife

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Edited by: Chiara Petrolini

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Ceremonial knife (tumi) with figural finial (1470–1532)

from: South America, Peru, Central highlands

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Inca EmpireKnifeSouth America

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Tumi (cerimonial copper knife) (15th)

from: Peru

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Inca EmpireKnifePeru

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This mandala is devoted to the solar deity Surya. In the lower register a Vajracharya priest at left performs a fire sacrifice and the repentant donor at center undergoing some form of exorcism accompanied by musicians while his family observes. [1379]

from: Nepal, Kathmandu Valley (Kitaharasa Period: Early Malla period Date)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: BuddhismFire

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Ritual knife (grigug), Tibet (18th)

London, V&A Museum

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: BuddhismKnifeTibet

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Of Summits and Sacrifice: An Ethnohistoric Study of Inka Religious Practices

Austin: University of Texas Press, 2009.

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Inca EmpireNative AmericansPeru