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Ident. Nr.: V A 47116 a

ObjID: obj:43973

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: 36 x 15 cm

Object Description

No. of pendants: 41

Groups: one pendant, 7, 8x4 (except grp.5 that has 5)

Colors: tans, blue

Color combinations: monochrome, 2 speckled

Strings: main, pendants
Ply: S
Diameter: main 3,5mm, pendants 1,5-2mm
Verso (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( relatively many- 12), long knots (Z), single knots (Z) only in first and second grp.

Last updated: 17.03.2026

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Ethnologisches Museum

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