MM020 - Ascher Sum Fieldmarks

Fieldmark Fieldmark XRay
   MM020
Pendant Pendant Sum
Indexed Pendant Sum
Colored Pendant Sum
Ascher Decreasing Group
Notes:

Notes and Obeservations for Khipu MM020


36: second set of 3S knots aligns with ones' place of other pendants on the khipu; counted as tens
40: repair knot aligned with tens' place
69: strand of animal hair of some sort interlaced at top of pendant
85: pendant broken immediately after 6th S knot

Primary Cord Notes


Primary Cord Thread Wrappings
W wrapping 15.0-16.0cm and 26.5-28.5cm
All khipus I have studied are currently designated "MM", following convention in the field (and until a more suitable replacement convention is agreed upon). Manuel Medrano.