beams (supporting equipment)
- Scope note
- In the hand working of hides and skins, convex slabs, typically wooden, sloping upwards from the floor, over which hides and skins are placed while they undergo such processes as trimming, fleshing, depilation, liming, and scudding, known as beamhouse operations.
- Date of creation: 20-May-2024
Accepted term: 20-May-2024