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posted on 2024-11-20, 18:01 authored by Alfredo González-RuibalAlfredo González-Ruibal, CARLOS NIETOCARLOS NIETO
Kadallu house (mets') made of dried mudbricks and mud mortar. It has a circular floor plan and conical thatched roof of unusual height. On the wall we can see a triangular window typical of this type of building

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

C08

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Title alt

Mets'

Cultural group

Kadallu

Country

Ethiopia

Place

Babshankur, Benishangul-Gumuz

Item/object

mets'

Cultural context/event

Building

Social group setting

Family

Location

Compound

Date of creation

2020-01-31

Unique ID

2019LG07-C08-0704

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    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

    Categories

    Keywords

    Kadalluarchitecturedecorationbrickwattle-and-daub

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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