KH0327/UR091 - Pendant Pendant Sum

Aliases: UR091
Contributors: Carrie Brezine
Museum: Museo Temple Radicati
Museum Number: 2
Provenance: Unknown
Region: Santa
Total Number of Cords: 125
% Right-Handed Sums:25% (1 of 4)
% Left-Handed Sums:75% (3 of 4)
Catalog: KH0327
Khipu Notes: Khipu Notes

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Khipu Notes

This khipu is part of a set (KH0323, KH0324, KH0325, KH0326, KH0327, KH0328) 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.

1. Several cords end with a hint of dark brown; based on existing cords, these were probably dark brown spliced to the top color. Again judging from similar existing cords, they could have had a 1E knot.