Palm trunk dugout at Kakdwip. West Bengal.
Most hulls of boats are made by creating a dugout from large tree trunks. In Kakdwip of West Bengal, palm root dugout were photographed.
Palm trunk dugout at Kakdwip. West Bengal.
Palm trunk dugout at Kakdwip. West Bengal.
Navigation instruments from KB Aboobacker. Kavaratti, Lakshadweep.
Navigation instruments from KB Aboobacker. Kavaratti, Lakshadweep.
E.P. Atta Koya Thangal demonstrating hand and finger measurements. Lakshadweep
E.P. Atta Koya Thangal demonstrating hand and finger measurements. Lakshadweep
Patia with Reverse Clinker in Talsari, West Bengal.
Patia with Reverse Clinker in Talsari, West Bengal.
Sailing Ap : canoe boats of Chowra, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Sailing Ap : canoe boats of Chowra, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Settlements from Kondul island, Andaman and Nicobar islands
Settlements from Kondul island, Andaman and Nicobar islands
Making the Dane: the outrigger canoe of Onge. South Bay and Dugong Creek. Andaman and Nicobar island
Making the Dane: the outrigger canoe of Onge. South Bay and Dugong Creek. Andaman and Nicobar island
Palm leaf Calendar - Rai Teevla. Champin, Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Palm leaf Calendar - Rai Teevla. Champin, Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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