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Ident. Nr.: V A 37858

ObjID: obj:34715

Details (expert)

Creator/Entity
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926),
Sammler*in
Julius van der Zypen (1906/1907),
Mäzen*atin
Date(s)
Inka 1450 - 1550
Datierung engl.: Inca 1450 - 1550
Systematics/Type
Geographical references
Material / Technique
Baumwolle
Dimensions
Länge x Breite: 57 x 36 cm

Object Description

Groups: A, B, B (A- 2 pendants, B - 3 pendants.

Colors: tans

Color combinations: monochrome, speckled

Strings: main, pendants, secondaries
Ply: all S
Diameter: main 6mm, pendants 1,8 - 2,5
Recto/verso (tying pendant to mainstring) Both!

Knots:1/1 endknots (like a single knot), 1/2 endknots (a single knot securing the pendant tied with only part of the pendant as active), 8, long knots (Z), single knots (Z)

5x 1,5 cm tassel at beginning of mainstring. Soumack embroidery on wrapping.

Last updated: 17.03.2026

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