UR200/KH0438 - Catalog Information

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Original Author:  Gary Urton
Museum:  Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number:  VA42597(B)
Provenance:  Pachacamac
Region:  Central Coast, Peru

# of Cords:   86 (79p, 7t)
# of Unique Cord Colors:  10
Benford Match:  0.7193
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  1 (1, 0, 0, 0,...)
Similar Khipu:  Previous (UR174)  Next (UR201)

UR200/KH0438

Pendant Pendant Sum

DataFile:

UR200

Notes:

1) The primary cords of KH0438 and KH0439 have been joined in a needlework bundle. Because of the distinction of the structure of the primary cords these two linked samples have been described as two separate khipus: UR 200 and UR 201. (illustration)

Bibliography:

Bibliography for UR200/KH0438:

Year	Author	Title	Pages
2020	Hyland, Sabine.	Subject Indicators and the Decipherment of Genre on Andean Khipus. Anthropological Linguistics 62(2):137-158.	144
1994	Urton, Gary.	New Twist in an Old Yarn: Variation in Knot Directionality in the Inka Khipus. Baessler-Archiv Neue Folge 42:271-305.	296
2014	Urton, Gary.	Quipus de Pachamac. Ministerio de Cultura, Lima.	46
2017	Urton, Gary.	Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin.	124; 261