Tabby - an old-fashioned concrete that is riddled with sea shells - was once common in the Low Country of Georgia and South Carolina.
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www.ehow.com/how_18547_make-tabby-walls.html
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Tabby concrete Labyrinth at Bishop Gadsden Chapel Tabby Concrete with Brick Border and Apron Concrete Driveway with Decorative Pavers...
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Tabby, the Coastal Concrete. Thomas Spalding was a big proponent of using tabby as a construction material. “I was born in the old town of Frederica in one of these Tabby house; I had seen time destroy everything but them,” he wrote. Sherpa Guides > Georgia Coast & Okefenokee> Sidebars > Tabby, the Coastal Concrete...
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Tabby concrete. Tabby Is No Ordinary Concrete [.pdf] "Described as "the first concrete material made and utilized in the United States," tabby was used by...
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www.brianhayes.com/goodwood/2004/08/tabby-concrete.html
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Use tabby in a Sentence See web results for tabby See images of tabby...
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Feb 23, 2007 Tabby is a concrete made from lime, sand and oyster shells. Its origin is uncertain: although early documents record Indian burial vaults...
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www.beaufortcountylibrary.org/htdocs-sirsi/tabby.htm
www.beaufortcountylibrary.org/htdocs-sirsi/tabby.htm
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Detail of the tabby walls of the Kingsley Plantation barn. This type of tabby concrete is called "whole shell tabby" since it also contains whole oyster...
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The whole shells and pieces were added into the tabby cement mixture to provide more volume. This tabby concrete was then poured into forms. When the cement hardened, the forms were removed and a thin layer of mortar was spread over the walls.
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cms.akr.nps.gov/timu/historyculture/kp_tabby.htm
cms.akr.nps.gov/timu/historyculture/kp_tabby.htm
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[Detail of whole-shell tabby concrete at the Kingsley Plantation State Historical Site : Fort George Island, Florida] [graphic]; Bulger, Peggy A., Collector. Tabby is a concrete-like substance made from sand, oyster shells, and lime, a technology transplanted from Africa. The use of tabby was prevalent in Florida...
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