Catalog: KH0278 (UR048)

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Aliases:   UR048
Contributors:  Gary Urton
Museum:  Museo Larco, Lima, Peru
Museum Number:  ML600069, 4
Provenance:  Pueblo Libre, Lima, Peru
Region:  Unknown

# of Groups & Cords:   14 Groups, 61 Cords - (45p, 1t, 15s)
# of Unique Cord Colors:  8
Benford Match:  0.8701
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  13 (5, 3, 2, 2,...)
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KH0278 (UR048)

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KH0278

Notes:

1. Pendant 21 has its 6 subsidiaries attached through the doubled end. The string is tied in a single knot about the primary cord. Measurements are taken from the doubled end up to the knotted end. See Urton's notes for picture.

Bibliography:

Bibliography for KH0278 (UR048):

Year	Author	Title	Pages
2024	Biémont, Émile.	The Incas' Sky: From Myths to History and Astronomy. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.	Figures: fig.3.4 (p.29)
2011	Urton, Gary, and Carrie J. Brezine.	Khipu Typologies. In Their Way of Writing: Scripts, Signs, and Pictographies in Pre-Columbian America, edited by Elizabeth Hill Boone and Gary Urton, pp. 319–352. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington.	Text: 348
2017	Urton, Gary.	Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin.	Text: 263