Lot 66b, Auction 4/20/2026: Aztec Chert Ceremonial Knife Blade

$520.00

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Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Aztec, ca. 14th to early 16th century CE. A finely knapped chert ceremonial knife blade of elongated, leaf-shaped form, its bifacial flaking and sharp, tapering edges reflecting the technical skill and ritual significance associated with sacrificial implements in Aztec culture. Size: 8.8″ L x 2″ W (22.4 cm x 5.1 cm)

Condition: Newer chip to one side. Some small chips and nicks to edges as shown. Otherwise, intact and excellent with still relatively sharp cutting edge.

Provenance: private southwestern Pennsylvania, USA collection, acquired prior to 2000

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