tawing

Identification code: 300234598

Español: curtido en blanco | Català: adob en blanc

Hierarchy classification:

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Activities Facet
Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
[processes and techniques by specific type]
[processes and techniques by material]
hide and skin processing
[tanning and tanning-like processes]

Related term/s

tanning (hide processing)

Alternative term/s

alum dressing
alum tanning
alum tawing
alum-dressing
dressing, alum
tanning, alum
taw
tawed
tawing, alum

Anotations

Scope note:

Treating hides or skins with alum to produce a material with the properties of leather as long as the alum is present; differentiated from "tanning" because the process is reversible by washing.

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