Jointing the stem post to the keel

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper

A bow drill (operated by boat builder Dipak Mondal) makes a hole through the upper half of the hooked scarf joint connecting the stem post to the keel. The hole will accommodate a bolt.

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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-B05-0258

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Keywords

chhot keel hooked scarf joint stem post bolt

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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