Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
4. [processes and techniques by specific type]
5. [processes and techniques by material]
6. hide and skin processing
7. dressing (hide process)

Narrower term/s

• snuffing

Anotations

Scope note:

Removing scars, scratches, and other defects from the grain side of leather by means of an abrasive or abrading tool. For the removal of defects from the flesh side of leather by similar means, use "fluffing."