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Peruvian Quipu
A quipu of ancient Peru
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Calculators Instruments Measurement Peru Peruvian Quipu
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring the enigmatic beauty of ancient Peru into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a Peruvian Quipu from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the intricate craftsmanship and rich history of this fascinating culture. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, providing a unique and captivating visual experience with every sip. Embrace the allure of the past, and make your mug a cherished piece of your morning ritual.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.7cm x 9.5cm (3" x 3.7")
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print showcases a Peruvian Quipu, an ancient and intricate system of recording information used by the Inca civilization in Peru. The Quipu consists of various colored strings knotted in different patterns, which were used as a form of communication, record-keeping, and even as calculators for mathematical calculations.
Dating back to pre-Columbian times, the Peruvian Quipu is a testament to the advanced knowledge and ingenuity of ancient civilizations. Each knot on the strings represents a specific numeric value or piece of information, making it a highly sophisticated tool for measurement and data organization.
Studying this historical artifact provides valuable insights into the scientific achievements and cultural practices of ancient Peru. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our world today.
The intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship of the Peruvian Quipu highlight the importance placed on accuracy and precision in ancient societies. It is truly remarkable to see how these early instruments were able to perform complex calculations without modern technology.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient Peru, showcasing not only their advanced knowledge but also their innovative methods for recording information. It stands as a testament to human creativity and intelligence throughout history.
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