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The Kodda, or hut, is formed of double 

 timbers, lying one upon another, and has 

 mostly six sides, rarely but four. It is sup- 



ported within by four inclining posts, fig. 2. 

 a, as thick as one's arm, crossing each 

 other in pairs at the top, b, upon which is 

 laid a transverse beam, c, four ells in length. 

 On each side lower down is another cross 

 piece of wood, d, serving to hang pipes on. 

 The walls are formed of beams of a similar 



