QU001/KH0589

Original Name: QU01
Original Author: Kylie Quave
Museum: Dallas Museum of Art
Museum Number: B397/1983.W.2171
Provenance: Inka, Late Horizon
Region: Unknown
Total Number of Cords: 33
Number of Ascher Cord Colors: 7
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Catalog: QU001
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Khipu Notes

Seriated bands of FR, YB, YB-FR
Most of the coding is within the recto-verso differences. Some of the recto strings even seem to want to lie as top strings, so maybe they once were?
Seems that there could have been knots originally -- stiff bends in some strings