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.