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Applying temporary staples outboard

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builder Panchanan Mondal uses a hammer and punch to affix temporary staples to the outboard side of the hull planking to hold the hull planking in place during construction; these will be removed on completion of the work.

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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

2022-10-15

Unique ID

2022SG04-B07-0430

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