Palauan house with thatch of pandanus leaves and wickerwork walls, March 13, 1948
Item — Box: 1, item: I-63
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Palauan house with thatch of pandanus leaves and wickerwork walls, woman sitting in the doorway. This approximates the indigenous architecture of the islands, now largely gone. Banana plants and betelnut palms in foreground. This is in the village of Mengellang, northern Babelthuap."
Dates
- Creation: March 13, 1948
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Language of Materials
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Library Details
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University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu