Ibibio Village by traditional at GreatBuildings

Architect

traditional

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Location

Cameroon, Africa

Date

0 to 1990 timeline

Building Type

owner-built housing

Construction System

wood, thatched roof, pole frame

Climate

tropical

Context

rural

Style

African Vernacular

Notes

palm-thatched roof, pole frame, and deep overhangs

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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. photo of village street, p196.

Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5.— Available at Amazon.com

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