UR090/KH0326 - Indexed Pendant Sum

Original Author: Carrie Brezine
Museum: Museo Temple Radicati
Museum Number: 3
Provenance: Unknown
Region: Santa
Total Number of Cords: 131
% Right-Handed Sums:100% (1 of 1)
% Left-Handed Sums:0% (0 of 1)
Catalog: UR090
Khipu Notes: Khipu Notes

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Khipu Notes

This khipu is part of a set (UR087, UR088, UR089, UR090, UR091, UR092) that were analyzed by Manual Medrano in his article Toward the Decipherment of a Set of Mid-Colonial Khipus from the Santa Valley, Coastal Peru.

2. There is quite a bit of breakage and disintegration on this khipu, especially around the dark brown colors.
3. By looking at the tops of the pendants it appears that there is significant fading.