UR048/KH0278 - Catalog Information

Section Information
Statistics:
Original Author:  Gary Urton
Museum:  Museo Larco,
Museum Number:  ML600069, 4
Provenance:  Pueblo Libre, Lima, Peru
Region:  Unknown
# of Cords:   61 (46p, 15s)
# of Unique Cord Colors:  8
Benford Match:  0.8701
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  15 (6, 4, 2, 2,...)
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   UR048/KH0278
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UR048

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 UR048/KH0278:

Year Author Title Pages
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. 348
2017 Urton, Gary. Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin. 263