AS035D/KH0046
Original Author:
Marcia & Robert Ascher
Museum: Brooklyn Museum Museum Number: X591a Provenance: Unknown Region: Unknown |
Total Number of Cords: 38 Number of Ascher Cord Colors: 9 Similar Khipu: Previous (AS012) Next (AS207A) Catalog: AS035D Khipu Notes: Khipu Notes |
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Khipu Notes
Ascher Databook Notes:
- Construction note : pendants 21 and 22 are tied together at 1.0 cm . below the main cord by a YB colored cord.
- This khipu contains 5 broken pendants of color KB. Two fragments of KB pendants were loose within the khipu collection . One had a cluster of 2L knots, and the other a cluster of 4L knots.
- AS35A-AS035D is a collection of 4 khipus that are tied together.
- By spacing, there are 8 groups of 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 6 pendants. With the exception of 1 additional pendant in group 7, groups 5, 6, 7 show the same colr pattern (KB, MB/YB, MB:YB, MB:KB).
- Group 1 repeats the values on AS35A, and group 2 repeats the color and values on AS35B.