qero

See also: qëro

English

Noun

qero (plural qeros)

  1. Alternative form of kero (Inca drinking-cup)
    • 2002, Pamela B. Vandiver, Martha Goodway, Jennifer L. Mass, Materials issues in art and archaeology VI:
      The qero cups included in the project date from the Inka period through the colonial period.
    • 2004, Paul Richard Steele, Handbook of Inca Mythology, page 107:
      Hummingbirds often accompanied depictions of Inca women on qeros, the brilliantly colored wooden cups.
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