Ceremonial Knife Blade
(Ancient Americas )
Provenance
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John G. Bourne, 1947, by purchase [from an ornithologist in Ecuador]; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2017.
Geographies
Peru, Catacaos area, North Coast (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Without mount H: 4 3/16 x W: 6 x D: 1/8 in. (10.67 x 15.24 x 0.32 cm); With mount H: 6 5/8 x W: 6 x D: 3 11/16 in. (16.83 x 15.24 x 9.4 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of John G. Bourne, 2017
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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2009.20.275