A courtyard house on the north side of Makala's main street. The atakpame (coursed earth) walls of the street-facing porch are plastered. The house compound's roofs and those of neighboring houses are thatched. The broad street in front of the house is clear of vegetation. Makala, June-July, 1990.

Creator

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Subject

• Housing
• Thatched roofs
• Courtyard houses
• Plastering
• Villages
• Streets

Publisher

• University of Victoria Libraries

Identifier

• 4

Keyword

• Atakpame
• Vegetation

Date created

• 1990-06/07

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Geographic coverage

• Makala

Coordinates

• 8.142462, -2.381817

Provider

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Genre

• 35 mm slide

Date digitized

• 2016

Technical note

• Slide scanned by Veronique Plante

Year

• 1990

Permalink

• http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/8d910fbd-17d1-4c96-9b04-903333d3935e

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