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Adding the seventh strake, starboard

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builder Dilip Mondal (top) presents the forward plank of the seventh starboard strake for spiling and fixing, while father Panchanan (below) staples the adjacent plank into place.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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John P Cooper

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-22

Unique ID

2022SG04-B07-0494

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    chhothullplankstrakeleverstaple

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