Circular and rectangular folk silos in the Andes of Southern Bolivia

This paper documents the presence, characteristics, and distribution of folk silos (crop storage structures) in the southern portion of the department of Cochabamba, Bolivia. Known locally as trojes or silos, these silos are constructed in circular and rectangular plans from adobe and local plant ma...

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Main Author: Robert B. Kent
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 1998-02-01
Series:Espacio y Desarrollo
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/espacioydesarrollo/article/view/8061