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Vernacular Housing in Tombouctou

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173801_sv.jpg

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2.87 MB

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JPEG

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Creator(s)
Malian
Time period
creation date: ca. 18th-20th centuries
Location
Site: Tombouctou (Mali)
Cultural context
Malian
Description
exterior, detail of a traditional Tuareg entrance door to a house, showing construction material (see image 1737800 for image of door), June 1981
Work type
Houses
Medium
sun-dried brick
mud-plaster
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) 1981 Mark Horton
Access rights
All rights reserved
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