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Making a rigger for a sweep

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:49 authored by Swarup BhattacharyyaSwarup Bhattacharyya
Boat builder Dilip Mondal uses a rotary power saw to make a notch in a length of bamboo that will become one element of a rigger for a sweep.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

Swarup Bhattacharyya

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-11-05

Unique ID

2022SG04-B14-1043

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    chhotsweepoarriggersawbamboo

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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