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Groups: A x 1 (6 pendants + 1 topstring), B x 1 (8 pendants), C x 5 (7pendants + topstring) Colours: 4 tans, 2 blues Colour combinations: monochrome, speckled Strings: main, pendants, top- strings Ply: S and Z Diameter: main 4mm, pendants 1,8-2,8mm, top strings 2,3-3mm. Verso (tying pendant to mainstring) Knots:1/1 endknots (like a single knot), 1/2 endknots, long knots (S), single knots (S)

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Object type
Khipu
Dimensions
Länge x Breite: 92 x 30 cm
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Material/Technique
Cotton
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47089

Provenance and sources

when
Inca 1400 - 1550
where
Peru
Ica
who
Julius van der Zypen

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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