Moche Figural Tumi with Warrior and Bound Prisoner, Loma Negra
Updated August 26, 2026
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| Lot number | 0201 |
| Estimate | $2,500 - $3,500 |
| Opening bid | $1,800 |
| Auction | DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, Loma Negra, 100 CE. A cast copper tumi crowned by a platform finial staging a sacrifice in miniature. The seated warrior or chief wears an elaborate feathered headdress
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