AS185/KH0203 - Catalog Information

Section Information
Statistics:
Original Author:  Marcia & Robert Ascher
Museum:  Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number:  unnumbered
Provenance:  Unknown
Region:  Unknown 		# of Cords:   30 (23p, 7s)
# of Unique Cord Colors:  14
Benford Match:  0.9583
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  7 (6, 0, 0, 0,...)
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   AS185/KH0203
Pendant Pendant Sum
Ascher Decreasing Group
DataFile:
AS185
Notes:
Ascher Databook Notes:
  1. AS182-AS186 are associated in that they are tied together. For a comparison of them, see AS182.
  2. By spacing, the khipu is separated into 5 groups. Only the first and last group have subsidiaries.
  3. The first 4 pendants of groups 2 and 3 have the same color pattern: LB; W; W; LB:LA.
    In both groups, the value of position 1 > value of position 2 > value of position 4 > value of position 3.
Bibliography:

Bibliography for AS185/KH0203:

Year Author Title Pages
1978 Ascher, Marcia, and Robert Ascher. Code of the Quipu: Databook. University Microfilms, Ann Arbor. 1111; 1116-1118
2017 Urton, Gary. Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin. 261