Pygmy Huts

Vernacular dwellings of Pygmy peoples in Central Africa.

Description

Constructed with brush and leaves, these huts are lightweight and suited for forest environments.

Architectural Features

Features brush construction and domed shapes.

Connections

• African: Indigenous vernacular.
• Residential: Temporary shelters.

Related Elements & Periods

Tent Structure, Traditional

Record

Location: Central Africa

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