Indigenous dwelling
C21280
concept
An Indigenous dwelling is a traditional, culturally specific structure designed and built by Indigenous peoples using locally available materials to provide shelter, support community life, and embody spiritual and environmental relationships.
Observed surface forms (13)
- stilt house ×5
- prehistoric dwelling ×2
- traditional communal building ×2
- Indigenous architecture ×1
- Minangkabau traditional house ×1
- Sasak indigenous settlement ×1
- earth lodge ×1
- earthen building ×1
- nomadic dwelling tradition ×1
- stilt houses ×1
- stilt-house complex ×1
- traditional Indigenous dwelling ×1
- traditional Pueblo dwelling ×1
Instances (19)
- Sagebrush House via concept surface "prehistoric dwelling"
- Wigwam
- Hongya Cave via concept surface "stilt-house complex"
- Tây Nguyên communal house via concept surface "traditional communal building"
- Tuareg tent architecture via concept surface "nomadic dwelling tradition"
- Long House via concept surface "prehistoric dwelling"
- palafitos of Pedro Montt via concept surface "stilt houses"
- chum via concept surface "traditional Indigenous dwelling"
- South House (Hlaukwima) via concept surface "traditional Pueblo dwelling"
- Rumah Gadang via concept surface "Minangkabau traditional house"
- Palembang traditional house via concept surface "stilt house"
- Bale via concept surface "stilt house"
- Sade traditional village via concept surface "Sasak indigenous settlement"
- baruk (traditional roundhouse) via concept surface "traditional communal building"
- Dulohupa house via concept surface "stilt house"
- tulou via concept surface "earthen building"
- Bahay kubo via concept surface "stilt house"
- Ancestral Puebloan architecture via concept surface "Indigenous architecture"
- Ocmulgee Earth Lodge via concept surface "earth lodge"