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The caulkers' tool set

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by Zeeshan A ShaikhZeeshan A Shaikh
Tools used to caulk and seal the hull of the chhot boat: (L) hammer, caulking irons and raw caulking cotton; (R) earthernware container for gaub fruit-based sealant, with brush. With hand-tape scale.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

Zeeshan Alli Shaikh

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-11-09

Unique ID

2022SG04-B02-0178

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