A fale is a traditional, oval, Samoan building with wooden posts holding up a domed roof. This is a more modern, rectangular version of a fale.

Fale 1 (Samoa)

A fale is a traditional, oval, Samoan building with wooden posts holding up a domed roof. This is a more modern, rectangular version of a fale.

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Author(s)Tracey Saxby
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2012-04-22
AlbumHuman > Culture/Archaeology
TypeSymbol
Project(s)Samoa State of the Environment
Dimensions501 x 279
Filesize8.5 kB (svg)   23.5 kB (png)
Number of Downloads529
Filetype(s) SVG     PNG
LicenseAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Required AttributionTracey Saxby, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library)