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Creation Year
January 1974
Image ID
CU.040
Alternate Identifier
B42.140
Subcollection
CU: Morocco
Abstract
Nomadic Berber shelter. -AS
Description
Nomadic Berbers build shelters out of wool and goat hair. The low-level tents are generally single-family homes. The tent is held up by a modular band reinforced by tension bands staked in the ground. -CK
References
Khan, Lloyd. Shelter. Bolinas, CA: Shelter Publ., 2000.
Image Notes
Photograph created April 1974. Photograph processed June 1974. Formerly catalogued as B42.140. Notes written on the slide or index: Middle Atlas, Middle Atlas - Beni Mellal rd.
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Keywords
Trees, Rural, Farm, Mountains, People, House, Settlement, Rural Settlement, Cliffs, Domestic Animals
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