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Applying levers to a sixth-strake plank for fitting
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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50
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John P Cooper
John P Cooper
Boat builder Dipak Mondal (L) apples pressure to a lever to press a sixth-strake plank into place on the starboard side, as brother Dilip (R) stablises the plank by pulling on a clamp. Researchers Zeeshan Shaikh and Swarup Bhattacharyya look on.
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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
2022-10-21
Unique ID
2022SG04-B07-0486
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Digital heritage
Wood processing
Timber engineering
Post-harvest fisheries technologies (incl. transportation)
Design anthropology
Keywords
chhot
plank
strake
sixth strake
lever
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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