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Caulking the chhot hull

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:48 authored by Zeeshan A ShaikhZeeshan A Shaikh
Caulkers Ranjan Nayek, Ashim Dalui and Dhiron Porey use caulking irons to drive raw cotton caulking into the seams of the chhot hull, in the meantime using a brush to apply a gaub-fruit-based preservative.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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Zeeshan Alli Shaikh

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Date of creation

2022-11-08

Unique ID

2022SG04-B13-1388

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    chhotcaulkingboatbuildinghull

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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