CURATOR AT WORK | Making Knowledge by Making Khipus

Written in Knots: Undeciphered Accounts of Andean Life
April 2-August 18, 2019 at Dumbarton Oaks Museum
Learn about Co-Curator Dr. Jeffrey C. Splitstoser’s active research to decipher khipus using experimental archaeology.
Long before the arrival of the Spaniards, the people of South America had a system of recorded information that was portable, precise, and so complex that it remains undeciphered today.
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