Photographic Print : The removal of hair from a goat's skin

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The removal of hair from a goat's skin

5309980 The removal of hair from a goat's skin; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the removal of hair from a goat's skin after it has been soaking in the lime pit for about 5 weeks. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38509056

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Animal Skin Goats Lime Pelt Skin Soaking Tannery Tanning Animal Fur Soak

10"x10" Photo Print

"Step into the fascinating world of 18th century craftsmanship with our Photographic Print, 'The removal of hair from a goat's skin' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This intricate engraving showcases the laborious process of removing hair from a goat's skin after it has been soaking in a lime pit for about 5 weeks. A unique and captivating piece that will add an air of elegance to any room. Perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to make a statement with their decor."

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century depicts the intricate process of removing hair from a goat's skin after it has been soaking in a lime pit for approximately five weeks. The detailed illustration showcases the skill and precision required to tan animal skins and furs, highlighting the laborious nature of this traditional craft. The image captures the essence of tannery work, showcasing the delicate balance between preserving the integrity of the animal skin while effectively removing unwanted hair. The use of lime as a key ingredient in this process is evident, with its role in softening and loosening the hair follicles clearly portrayed. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an era where such practices were essential for everyday life. The dedication and expertise required to carry out these tasks are palpable through every line etched into this engraving. Through this artwork, we gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship involved in transforming raw materials into usable goods. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our reliance on animals for sustenance and resources. Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of tanning techniques but also a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability throughout history.

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