UR110/KH0346

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Khipu Notes Exist - See Below

Original Author: Gary Urton
Museum: Museo Temple Radicati
Museum Number: unnumbered
Provenance: Unknown
Region: Unknown
Total Number of Cords: 89
Number of Ascher Cord Colors: 7
Benford Match: 0.735
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Datafile: UR110

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Khipu Notes

Beginning: "needlework bundle": wrapping in brown and white stripes of ~.5cm ea. Wrapped over a core of cords.
This is a canuto khipu, with all of its cords tied in bundles to the primary cord.
This khipu has been reconstructed using information from Jon Clindaniel's DASH thesis notes at Harvard. Cord cluster information is missing and has been defaulted to one cord per cluster.

Primary Cord Notes:Beginning: "needlework bundle": wrapping in brown and white stripes of ~.5cm ea. Wrapped over a core of cords.