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| Architect | Vernacular |
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| Location | Arctic | |
| Building Type | nomadic house | |
| Construction System | cut snow masonry | |
| Climate | cold, snowy, arctic | |
| Context | rural | |
| Style | Inuit Vernacular | |
| Notes | Dome shelter constructed of snow, with arched tunnel entrance. | |
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| Drawings | Engraving, perspective overview, eye level Engraving, eye level perspective showing construction | |
| Discussion | Igloo Commentary
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Sources on Igloo
Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5. Available at Amazon.com
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Links on Igloo
Igloo at Archiplanet Find, add, and edit info at the all-buildings collaboration
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