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Marking the edge of a hull plank with chalked-string for fairing

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:48 authored by Zeeshan A ShaikhZeeshan A Shaikh
Boat builders Panchanan and Amol Mondal use a chalked string to mark a line along the edge of the hull planking to guide the fairing of the plank.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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Rights owner

Zeeshan Alli Shaikh

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Date of creation

2022-10-18

Unique ID

2022SG04-B02-1342

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    chhotPlankchalkmarkingfairing

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