Quipus and Witches' Knots

Quipus and Witches' Knots
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Publisher : Lawrence : U. of Kansas P.
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015027243222
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Download or read book Quipus and Witches' Knots written by Cyrus Lawrence Day and published by Lawrence : U. of Kansas P.. This book was released on 1967 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how know were used to record dates, numbers, and cultural traditions, to cure diseases, bewistch enemies, and control the forces of nature, to tie things and hold things together.


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