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Khipu Fragments

Inca (attrib by Nobuko Kajatani and Anne Rowe, 1993); Late Horizon (range attrib by NK and AR, 1993)

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Inca (attrib by Nobuko Kajatani and Anne Rowe, 1993); Late Horizon (range attrib by NK and AR, 1993). Khipu Fragments, 1400–1532. Cotton, 16 3/4 × 3 11/16 × 1/8 in. (42.5 × 9.4 × 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Ernest Erickson, 70.177.71. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Khipu Fragments

Date

1400–1532

Period

Pre-Columbian

Medium

Cotton

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

16 3/4 × 3 11/16 × 1/8 in. (42.5 × 9.4 × 0.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Ernest Erickson

Accession Number

70.177.71

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Artists and makers

Inca

97 works in the collection

Late Horizon

33 works in the collection