Khipu | Photographer: Lena Bjerregaard
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Khipu
2 fragments, one with 2 cm main, the other 5 cm main. May belong to V A 42671 Groups: none Colors: browns Colour combinations: monochrome Strings: main, pendants, top Ply:S and one Z Diameter: main 5 mm, pendants 1,8mm Recto/verso (tying pendant to mainstring):fragment, so not possible to state Knots:1/1 endknots (like a single knot), long knots (S), single knots (Z)
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Khipu
Dimensions
Länge x Breite: 46 x 23 cm
Material/Technique
Camelid wool
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 42579
Provenance and sources
when
Inca 1400 - 1550
where
Peru
Pachacámac
who
Julius van der Zypen
who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors
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