Details (expert)
- Involved
- Dating
- Inka 1450 - 1550Datierung engl.: Inca 1450 - 1550
- Geographical references
- Material / Technique
- Baumwolle
- Dimensions
- Länge x Breite: 50 x 13 cm
- Permalink
- https://id.smb.museum/object/39376
Object Description
No. of pendants:47
Groups:$ groups: 10 white, 12 tan (but could be more as main is fragmented), 10 white, 15 tan
Colors: white, blue, tan
Color combinations: monochrome, speckled (4 pendants are speckled one from each of the four groups) bw. 10-16 cm from the top. The rest of these pendants are monocrome!)
Strings: main, pendants,
Ply: S
Diameter: main3,5mm, pendants 1,8-2,5mm
Recto (tying pendant to mainstring)
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 (S), single knots (Z)
The main string is fragmented.
Last updated: 17.03.2026
Contact
Institution:
Ethnologisches Museum
Email:
em@smb.spk-berlin.de