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- Type/Formats:
- StillImage — Photographs
- Contributor:
- Coleman, Simon
- Abstract:
- Roof construction: twisting and bending lúbán. The same length of hazel stick is used for both scollop and lúbán: both are taken from the same bundle of prepared sticks. Point of lúbán cut bias to avoid having soft centre of stick coincide with sharp end. Scollop and lúbán in position for... [ … ]
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- Type/Formats:
- StillImage — Photographs
- Contributor:
- Coleman, Simon
- Abstract:
- Roof construction: (11) finishing last straca: thatcher must work to his left; though he works always to his right oterwise. When starting or finishing thatching scollops are bent over and driven down between gable and side of straca, thus giving protection against thatch being lifted by the weather... [ … ]