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2018.137.303

Sidi Moussa tannery. Many large stone vats are filled with different coloured dyes, while some are filled with a softening white liquid. Animal hides are hung along the walls to dry.

2018.137.303

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Collection type
Photograph
Description
Sidi Moussa tannery. Many large stone vats are filled with different coloured dyes, while some are filled with a softening white liquid. Animal hides are hung along the walls to dry.
Geographical reference
Morocco
Africa > Northern Africa > Morocco
Fès-Meknès; Fez
Person
Expedition or compiler Jenny Balfour-Paul
Photographer Jenny Balfour-Paul
PRM source Jenny Balfour-Paul
Date / Period
Date of photograph: 1990
Acquisition information
Donated: 14/05/2018
Photographic process
Transparency Colour
Dimensions
Image dimension 35 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2018.137.303

Search terms: Industry, Leatherwork, Skin Preparation

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