AS125/KH0140
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Original Name: AS125,UR247 Original Author: Marcia & Robert Ascher Museum: Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin, Germany Museum Number: VA42610 Provenance: Pachacamac Region: Unknown |
Total Number of Cords: 16 Number of Ascher Cord Colors: 2 Similar Khipu: Previous (UR123) Next (AS197) Catalog: AS125 Khipu Notes: Khipu Notes |
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Khipu Notes
Ascher Databook Notes:
This khipu was also later recorded as UR247. The duplicate khipu UR247 and the original AS125 / KH0140 have been reconciled by Karen Thompson.
- This is one of several khipus acquired by the Museum in 1907 with provenance Pachacamac. For a list of them, see UR1097.
- All the pendants have 4-digit values. In 2 cases, adjacent values have common divisors:
P13 = 9(699) and P14 = 5(699); P42 = 119(28) and P43 = 79(28).
This khipu was also later recorded as UR247. The duplicate khipu UR247 and the original AS125 / KH0140 have been reconciled by Karen Thompson.