Mullu Kurumba houses and a courtyard

These Mullu Kurumba houses, made of mud and thatch, with a wide verandah and steps, are built around a common courtyard. The verandah walls of some houses, such as the centre one here, are decorated with murals in red and white. This house belongs the village headman and contains a shrine to the �...

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Full title: Mullu Kurumba houses and a courtyard [electronic resource] English.
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Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1948.
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Summary: These Mullu Kurumba houses, made of mud and thatch, with a wide verandah and steps, are built around a common courtyard. The verandah walls of some houses, such as the centre one here, are decorated with murals in red and white. This house belongs the village headman and contains a shrine to the 'house-god.'
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1948.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
ASC.
REGIONS.
FORMATS.
PHOTOS.
RSEA.
FURER.
ILOA.
Access: © 1948, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs.
Place of Publication: India -- Kerala -- Wayanad District -- Altur.