Publication subTitle :Volume 2: Survey of Vernacular Architecture in Western Indonesia
Publication series :Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde
Author: Schefold R.;Nas Peter J. M.
Publisher: Brill
Publication year: 2008
E-ISBN: 9789004253988
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789067183055
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9789067183055
Subject: TU241 Residential Buildings
Language: ENG
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Description
This collection aims to attract attention to the admirable achievements of indigenous builders in Indonesia and to contribute to a broader sense of commitment to the endangered architectural heritage in the region. It presents the second part of the results of a research project on vernacular architecture in western Indonesia, sponsored by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences. The volume is intended to provide an introduction to all relevant vernacular architectural traditions and developments in western Indonesia.
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