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  AS194 & AS195
These two small khipu are from the Callengo valley, near Ica.
Both khipu are here shown complete. The structure is remarkably similar, and the values match. The question marks indicate broken pendants; they are broken such that any knotted values have been lost.

AS194AS195

AS194 & AS195

AS194AS195

Photo by Gary Urton

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