East Indian huts, Trinidad, B.W.I.

dc.date.accessioned2010-03-04T13:01:09Z
dc.date.available2010-03-04T13:01:09Z
dc.date.issued2010-03-04T13:01:09Z
dc.descriptionColoured (handpainted); Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, Divideden
dc.description.abstractThe postcard shows tapia huts, also called ajoupa which were used by the Amerindians and later, the East Indian indentured labourers. The walls of these huts are made from a mixture of clay, grass, cow dung and water while the roof is usually made from carat palm (Sabal mauritiiformis) leaves. Postcard numbered 77774.en
dc.description.sponsorshipFunding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.en
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/6087
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherY. De Lima and Co. Ltd., Trinidaden
dc.rightsPlease contact the Main Library, The University of the West Indies for permission to use the digitized images. wimail@sta.uwi.eduen
dc.subjectTrinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subjectPostcardsen
dc.subjectHuts--Trinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subjectDwellings--Trinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subjectEast Indians--Trinidad and Tobagoen
dc.subject.otherAjoupa
dc.titleEast Indian huts, Trinidad, B.W.I.en
dc.typeImageen

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