cesto

In Bolivia, ? – 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of mass, varying by locality.

Department Town Mass
in kilograms
Commodity
Chuquisaca Luis Calvo, Monteagudo, Tarabuco, Zudañez 11.5 chile peppers
La Paz Caupolicán 10.12 coca
Coripata 14.75 coca
Coroico, Chulmani 13.80 coca
Chulmani (2nd value) 14.72 coca
Cochabamba  Punata, Totora 11.50 coca
Potosi Quechisla 11.04 chile peppers
San Pablo 9.20 chile peppers
Uncía, Vitichi 11.50 chile peppers
Oruro Huanuni 14.72 chile peppers

[Bolivia] Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganaderia y Colonizacion. Dirección General de Economia Rural.
Resumen General de Medidas típicas de la República de Bolivia.
Corrected and revised by the Departamento de Muestreos y Padrones.
[La Paz]: Departamento de Muestreos y Padrones, 1956.

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