Quipus Quotes

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“Unspun wool stands for the cosmic gas from which stars and galaxies are formed.”
Jessica Hemmings, Cultural Threads: Transnational Textiles Today

“A quipu depends on the interaction of breath and thread, hand and voice. To write with breath is to see the body and the cosmos in a continuous reciprocal exchange.”
Jessica Hemmings, Cultural Threads: Transnational Textiles Today