A woman applies a fresh coat of plaster to the porch of her thatch-roofed house. The house' s walls are made of atakpame (coursed earth). The plaster is an aesthetic finish that also protects the surfaces of the house. Makala, June-July, 1990
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Makala
Subjects:
Atakpame; Women' s work
Subjects Facet:
Dwellings--Maintenance and repair; Thatched roofs; Building, Clay
