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A wooden plank-clamp, deployed

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
A wooden clamp is seen locking a plank in place as the plank is levered into position. The wooden wedge is driven as far as the pivot bolt will allow.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

John P Cooper

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-21

Unique ID

2022SG04-B02-0163

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    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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    Keywords

    boatbuildingchhotclampplankinghull

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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