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Great Benin; its customs, art and horrors (1903)

Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925 · Halifax, Eng., F. King & Sons, ltd. · leaf 197

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ites of Bontuku :— It was very curious to observe how each of the builders adhered to hisnational type of dwelling—reproducing in miniature the houses that were to be found in his nativetown or village. Thus the Fantis raised little oblong huts with high pitched roofs and gable ends ;the Houssas,…

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