Dogon Village

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Dogon Village
Designer traditional
Location Mali, Africa
Date 0 to 1998
Building Type owner-built housing cluster
Climate tropical
Context rural
Architectural Style African Vernacular
Street Address
Notes conical thatched roofs tied at peak
At Great Buildings http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Dogon_Village.html

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Bernard Rudofsky. Architecture without Architects. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1965. ASIN B0006BLRFK (original edition). ISBN 0826310044 (new edition). photo of village with cliff behind, plate 41.#151; Available at Amazon.com

Dennis Sharp, ed. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Architects and Architecture. New York: Whitney Library of Design, an imprint of Watson-Guptil Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-8230-2539-X. color photo of village, p199.

Tito Spini/Sandro Spini. Togu Na. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1976. DT551.42.S6413. ISBN 0-8478-0086-5 LC 76-62888. plan, p187. elevation, p187.#151; Available at Amazon.com

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