Quipu/Counting record
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1450–1532 (Late Horizon period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Major National University of San Marcos), 1553-
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Major National University of San Marcos) in Lima, Peru; acquired by MAI in 1925 through an exchange with the Universidad Nacional Mayor.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Chulpaca; Ica Province; Ica Region; Peru
setName: label: See related items
content: Inka (Inca) (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Indigenous Knowledge and Records
label: On View
content: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Andes
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 14/3866
label: Barcode
content: 143866.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Indigenous Knowledge and Records
label: Indigenous Term
content: khipu
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Quipu/Counting record
label: Media/Materials
content: Cotton cord/cordage, dye/dyes
label: Techniques
content: Tied, knotted
label: Dimensions
content: 61.50 x 64.50 cm