Coolie Hut, Trinidad, B.W.I.

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2010-03-04T12:59:25Z

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Mud hut or ajoupas were used by the indentured East Indians. The walls of the hut are made from a mixture of clay, grass, cow dung and water to form a tapia while the roof is usually made from either carat or palm leaves.

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Colour: Black and White; Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, Divided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.

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Trinidad and Tobago, Postcards, Huts--Trinidad and Tobago, Thatched roofs--Trinidad and Tobago, Dwellings--Trinidad and Tobago, East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago

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