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Fairing the inner face of a hooked scarf joint

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
boat builder Amol Mondal inserts a hand saw into the inner face of the hooked scarf joint connecting the stem post to the keel to remove prominences preventing a smooth contact between the faces.

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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

2022-10-13

Unique ID

2022SG04-B05-0259

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