Plastering a porch, Makala, 1990

Description:

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

Identifier:

30

Creator:

Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Contributors:

Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Date searchable:

1990

Date searchable:

1990-06/07

Genre:

35 mm slide

Genre Facet:

35 mm slide

Location(s):

Makala;8.142462, -2.381817

Date Digitized:

2016

People Facet:

Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Commentary:

Slide scanned by Veronique Plante

Geographic Coordinates:

8.142462, -2.381817