flesh splits (skins)

Preferred label

flesh splits (skins)

Note (en)

Note

The inner split of a sheepskin which has been split into two layers. The flesh split was most often turned into parchment.

Scope note source reference

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Source

AAT

The Arts and Architecture Thesaurus Online, The Getty Research Institute.

Additional Reference

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300263119 (modified)

Top concept

materials

Broader concept

sheepskin

Narrower concept

Getty AAT

flesh split

Concept uri

http://w3id.org/lob/concept/1335