Details (Expert)
- Beteiligte
- Datierung
- Inka 1450 - 1550Datierung engl.: Inca 1450 - 1550
- Material / Technik
- Baumwolle
- Abmessungen
- Länge x Breite: 38 x 60 cm
- Permalink
- https://id.smb.museum/object/43928
Objektbeschreibung
No. of pendants: ca 172
Groups: yes - but as the quipu is in very bad condition with many broken pendants it is hard to state exactly how the groups were.
Colors: tans
Color combinations: monochrome
Strings: main, pendants, secondaries
Ply:S
Diameter: main 3mm, pendants 1,5-2mm
Recto and verso (tying pendant to mainstring)
Knots:1/1 endknots (like a single knot),
8, long knots (Z), single knots (Z)
One short place marker right in the middle of the pendants!
Letzte Aktualisierung: 17.03.2026
Kontakt
Einrichtung:
Ethnologisches Museum
E-Mail:
em@smb.spk-berlin.de