UR1124 Detail 1/KH0139
Original Name: AS124 Detail 1 Original Author: Marcia & Robert Ascher Museum: Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin Museum Number: VA24371 Provenance: Unknown Region: Marquez |
Total Number of Cords: 28 Number of Ascher Cord Colors: 3 Similar Khipu: Previous (UR1119) Next (UR1103) Catalog: UR1124 Detail 1 Khipu Notes: Khipu Notes |
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Khipu Notes
1. The khipu is attached to a carved piece of wood. The wood has 8 holes through which the khipu is threaded. Fig 1 shows the way in which the khipu is attached. Fig 2 show more details. (See Ascher and Ascher 1987:815)
2. This is one of several khipus acquired by the Museum in 1899 with the provenance "Marquez". This group includes UR1106, UR1107, UR1124, AS132, and AS133. See UR1106 for a comparison.
See Fig 1 also for attachment of this khipu to UR1124 (1000080)
2. This is one of several khipus acquired by the Museum in 1899 with the provenance "Marquez". This group includes UR1106, UR1107, UR1124, AS132, and AS133. See UR1106 for a comparison.
See Fig 1 also for attachment of this khipu to UR1124 (1000080)