A palm-log keel block

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by Swarup BhattacharyyaSwarup Bhattacharyya

One of three palm-log keel blocks supporting the vessel from the time of the laying of the keel. The stakes driven into the ground at the end of the log and nailed to it prevent movement of the log.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

Swarup Bhattacharyya

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-25

Unique ID

2022SG04-B05-0321

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Keywords

boatbuilding chhot keel support block correction

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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