n. a device consisting of a cord with knotted strings of various colors attached used by the ancient Peruvians for recording events and keeping accounts etc.
Each knot in the quipu had meaning.
Each knot in the quipu had meaning.
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What shape(s) did Micah make his quipu for school?
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khipus;talking knots; Incan accounting apparatus
rock
2 syllables
qui-pu
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