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Re-presenting a shaped sheer-strake timber for fixing

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by Swarup BhattacharyyaSwarup Bhattacharyya
Having completed the shaping of the aft-most sheer-strake (dari) timber, boat builders Dilip (L) and Dipak Mondal (R) re-present the timber for stapling.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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Rights owner

Swarup Bhattacharyya

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-30

Unique ID

2022SG04-B10-0842

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    Hullsheer strakesternstaple

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