Fairing a half-frame ahead of fitting

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:49 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper

Boat builder Panchanan Mondal uses an adze to shape the sided face of a half-frame timber that will be fitted in the midships section of the hull.

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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

2022-10-31

Unique ID

2022SG04-B11-0860

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Keywords

chhot hull timber half frame adze

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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