drei Stück zusammengebunden (3 tied together)
Ident. Nr.: V A 24368 a
ObjID: obj:22055
Details (expert)
- Dating
- Inka 1400 - 1550
- Material / Technique
- Baumwolle
- Dimensions
- Länge x Breite: 115 x 36 cm
- Permalink
- https://id.smb.museum/object/22055
Object Description
Quipu 1:
Groups: none
Colors: 3 browns, blue
Color combinations: monochrome
Strings: main, pendants,
Ply: all S
Diameter: main 2mm, pendants 2-2,3mm
Recto/verso (tying pendants to mainstring): recto
Knots: long knots (Z), single knots (Z)
Quipu 2:
Groups: none
Colors: 2 browns
Color combinations: monochrome
Strings: main, pendants,
Ply: all S
Diameter: main 1,5mm, pendants 1,5-2mm
Recto (tying pendant to mainstring)
Knots: long knots (Z), single knots (Z)
Quipu 3:
Groups: none
Colors: browns, blue
Color combinations: monochrome
Strings: main, pendants,
Ply: all S
Diameter: main 2,8mm, pendants 1,5-2,5mm
Recto (tying pendant to mainstring)
Knots:1/2 endknots (a single knot securing the pendant tied with only part of the pendant as active), long knots (Z), single knots (Z)
Last updated: 17.03.2026
Contact
Institution:
Ethnologisches Museum
Email:
em@smb.spk-berlin.de