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Ident. Nr.: V A 37876 a

ObjID: obj:34733

Details (expert)

Involved
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926),
Sammler*in
Julius van der Zypen (1906/1907),
Mäzen*atin
Dating
Inka 1400 - 1550
Geographical references
Material / Technique
Kameliden Wolle
Dimensions
Länge x Breite: 43 x 1 cm

Object Description

Maybe not a complete quipu, as the "mainstring" has knots. Could be a pendant with secondaries?


Groups: none

Colors: brown, tan

Color combinations: monochrome

Strings: main (with knots), pendants,
Ply: all S
Diameter: main, pendants
Recto/verso (tying pendant to mainstring):

Knots:1/1 endknots (like a single knot), 8, long knots (Z), single knots

Last updated: 17.03.2026

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Ethnologisches Museum