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M.A. Wienecke

Vernacular housing and building materials in Namibia


Foto 1 A Nama traditional mat hut (Rehoboth museum) Photo: M.A.Wienecke


Foto 2 Traditional shelter similar tot the tshu (Rehoboth museum) Photo: M.A.Wienecke


Foto 3 Inside a homestead (northern Namibia) Photo: M.A.Wienecke


Foto 4 Palisaded wall of a homestead (northern Namibia) Photo: M.A.Wienecke


Reconstruction of a traditional namahut. Photo: Prof.W.H.Haacke, Oct.1980


Framework of a wedding hut in Bersada. Photo: M.A.Wienecke, Feb.2000


Traditional homestead at the Tsumeb cultural village. Photo:M.A.Wienecke,August 2000


Homestead near Ondangwa. Photo: M.A.Wienecke, Feb.1999


Frame covered with plastic sheeting. Photo: M.A.Wienecke, Feb.2000


Frame covered with recycled metal sheeting. Photo: M.A.Wienecke, Feb.2000


Traditional hut (sticks and grass)at the Tsumeb cultural village. Photo:M.A.Wienecke, August 2000


Traditional hut at the Tsumeb cultural village. Photo: M.A.Wienecke, August 2000


Traditional hut (made out of stcks)at the Tsumeb cultural village. Photo: M.A.Wienecke, August 2000


Traditional settlement on a farm in the Gobabis district. Photo: W.A.Wienecke, 1955


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