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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Mullu Kurumba houses and a courtyard [electronic resource] English. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1948.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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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.' |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1948.
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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. |