Wattle and daub

created by evilandi
(thing) by evilandi (3.1 y) (print)   (I like it!) Sat Nov 13 1999 at 9:12:22
The process of making cattle dung, straw and sticks dry together to form a wall.

Surprisingly insulating, scent-free and long-lasting.

Used in many post-medieval houses in Europe, such as thatched cottages, as an alternative to stone.

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