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Inka and Chimú
Blade
Inka, 900-1532
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Blade
Inka, 900-1532
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Copper alloy, 4 9/16 × 1 3/16 × 1/16 in. (11.6 × 3 × 0.2 cm.)
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Gift of Phyllis K. and A. Harvey Schreter, Baltimore
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1999.611
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