32120
Accession Number
13462
Title Of Article Chaper
Tanning: Man's first manufacturing process?
Title Of Journal Book
Transactions of the Newcomen Society
Volume
53
Pages
139-154
Collation
13 figures
Reference Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 154-155
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The author describes the systematic preparation and use of animal skins beginning with the efforts of Australopithecus Habilis and ending with 19th century technological advances.
Keywords
leather;history;manufacture;tanning;vegetable-tanned leather
pub_id
32120