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Sohrai and Khovar: The tribal painting tradition on mud walls that Jharkhand has kept alive for 10,000 years

You arrive in a village in Hazaribagh district and the first thing you notice is that the walls are alive. Not decorated, alive. Figures of deer move across the mud surface in white and ochre and ...
BBC

The 18th Century mud walls built to beat brick tax

Rare walls made of mud from the 18th and 19th Centuries that are "in danger of completely disappearing" have been given extra protection. The walls in Whittlesey, near Peterborough, were made in ...
Indy Week

Floors of dirt, walls of mud

Dirt! The Movie can be acquired for community screenings. See www.dirtthemovie.org for more information. The dirt floor is making a comeback and so is the mud wall. For millennia, earth in its many ...