UR069/KH0306
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Original Author:
Carrie Brezine
Museum: Puruchuco Museum Museum Number: s/n Provenance: Puruchuco Region: Huaquerones |
Total Number of Cords: 33 Number of Ascher Cord Colors: 14 Similar Khipu: Previous (UR067) Next (UR1096) Catalog: UR069 Khipu Notes: Khipu Notes |
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Khipu Notes
With doubled end on the left and pendants facing away from viewer, khipu was rolled up left to right, making an S spiral bundle.
Cord construction is clear at the ends of some raveled cords. Eg, 2 ply cords of blue, lt brown, and white make up one cord component, which is doubled and plied into final cord.
Cord construction is clear at the ends of some raveled cords. Eg, 2 ply cords of blue, lt brown, and white make up one cord component, which is doubled and plied into final cord.