Materials & Techniques

Weaver's Knot

Materials & Techniques

Featherwork

Materials & Techniques

Cow Hitch (Lark's Head Knot)

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Prestige cap (mpwa)

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Gold weight

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Quipu (khipu) without knots

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with three main cords and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with subsidiary and tertiary cords

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Khipu fragments

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with two main cords, top and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) with subsidiary and tertiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with place markers and top cords

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Quipu (khipu) with subsidiary main cord, subsidiary and tertiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) with two main cords and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) with two fragmentary main cords, top and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) with top and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu)

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Quipu (khipu): fragment with two main cords, as well as top, subsidiary and tertiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with top cords

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Quipu (khipu) fragment with subsidiary main cord and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) with four main cords, top and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu) with three main cords and subsidiary cords

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Quipu (khipu): fragment with main, top, subsidiary, and tertiary cords

DMA Insight

Inca (Inka) Quipu (Khipu) at the Dallas Museum of Art: The Nora and John Wise Collection

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Male offering figure