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Dogon Village | |||
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Architect | traditional |
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Location | Mali, Africa | |
Date | 0 to 1998 timeline | |
Building Type | owner-built housing cluster | |
Construction System | mud or earth and thatched roofs | |
Climate | tropical | |
Context | rural | |
Style | African Vernacular | |
Notes | conical thatched roofs tied at peak | |
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Sources on Dogon Village
Bernard Rudofsky. Architecture without Architects. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1965. ASIN B0006BLRFK (original edition). ISBN 0826310044 (new edition). photo of village with cliff behind, plate 41. #151; Available at Amazon.com Dennis Sharp, ed. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Architects and Architecture. New York: Whitney Library of Design, an imprint of Watson-Guptil Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-8230-2539-X. color photo of village, p199. Tito Spini/Sandro Spini. Togu Na. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1976. DT551.42.S6413. ISBN 0-8478-0086-5 LC 76-62888. plan, p187. elevation, p187. #151; Available at Amazon.com Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5. Available at Amazon.com
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