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Sacrificial knife with Chalcedony blade and wooden haft ornamented with a figure of an Eagle Knight inlaid with turquiose and shell . Aztec , Mexico late 15th or early 16th Century . Believed to be part of the treasure sent home by Hernando Cortez to the Emperor Charles V .

Sacrificial knife with Chalcedony blade and wooden haft ornamented with a figure of an Eagle Knight inlaid with turquiose and shell . Aztec , Mexico late 15th or early 16th Century . Believed to be part of the treasure sent home by Hernando Cortez to the Emperor Charles V .
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Sacrificial knife with Chalcedony blade and wooden haft ornamented with a figure of an Eagle Knight inlaid with turquiose and shell . Aztec , Mexico late 15th or early 16th Century . Believed to be part of the treasure sent home by Hernando Cortez to the Emperor Charles V .
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51.1 x 33.1 cm | 20.1 x 13.0 in (300 dpi)