Preferred label
boarding (skin techniques)
Note (en)
Note
The process of softening a piece of tanned or alum-tawed skin and/or enhancing its natural grain by rolling the dampened skin backwards and forwards hairside to hairside under a wooden board held in the hand or strapped to the fore-arm.
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Source
AAT
The Arts and Architecture Thesaurus Online, The Getty Research Institute.
Additional Reference
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300263195 (modified)
source-reference-194
Source
Middleton (1994, 4th ed.)
Bernard Middleton, A history of English Craft Bookbinding Techniques, New Castle, London, Oak Knoll Press, The British Library, 1994 (4th ed.)
Additional Reference
p. 119
Lamb and Jablonski, 1927 -
Source
Lamb and Jablonski, 1927
Lamb M.C., Jablonski L. (1927) Verschiedene Arbeitsgänge beim Zurichten. In: Lederfärberei und Lederzurichtung. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-50723-6_28
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