KH0158 (AS142)

Aliases: AS142
Contributors: Marcia & Robert Ascher
Museum: Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number: VA47124B
Provenance: Ica
Region: Unknown 		# of Groups & Cords: 2 Groups, 18 Cords - (12p, 6s)
# of Ascher Cord Colors: 2
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Catalog: KH0158
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Khipu Notes

Ascher Databook Notes:
  1. Construction note: The main cord is finished by being bent back and inserted through its own strands.
  2. This is one of several khipus acquired by the Museum in 1907 with provenance Ica. For a list of these khipus, see KH00110.
  3. KH0157 and KH0158 are designated by the same Museum number. For a comparison of them, see KH0157.
  4. By spacing, there are 2 groups of 6 pendants each. All pendants and the main cord are color W. There is one subsidiary on each pendant in the first group. All subsidiaries are B.