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Establishing symmetry along the keel-post structure

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builders Dilip (L) and Amol (R) Mondal drive stakes into the ground alongside two supporting palm logs to which the keel is nailed, thereby locking them, and it, in place.

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John P Cooper

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-13

Unique ID

2022SG04-B05-0308

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