-
Leather is a strong,
flexible and
durable material obtained from the tanning, or
chemical treatment, of
animal skins and
hides to
prevent decay. The most...
-
investigating unrelated stolen products. Four of
those on
trial were
skilled leatherworkers; the bags were made
using Hermès
stitching methods. The counterfeiters...
- awl.
Stitching awls are
frequently used by shoe
repairers and
other leatherworkers.
Sewing awls are used to make lock stitches. The needle, with the thread...
- technique.
Buckstitching is
performed using a
pronged metal tool that
leatherworkers call a "buckstitch chisel" that has
between one and five (or more) cutting...
- Gamble, were ****ociated with
ideas of
relative purity/impurity. The
leatherworkers, for example, were
considered the
lowest of the
nyenyo because their...
-
converting to
Islam as
early as the 17th century, and most of
Mandinka leatherworkers there converted to
Islam before the 19th century.
Mandinka musicians...
- martyrdom,
Bartholomew is the
patron saint of tanners, plasterers, tailors,
leatherworkers, bookbinders, farmers, housepainters, butchers, and
glove makers. In...
- The
National Union of
Glovers and
Leatherworkers (NUGLW) was a
trade union in the
United Kingdom which existed between 1920 and 1971. It
represented workers...
- one's palm width,
usually 90–120 mm (3.5–4.7 in). Carvers,
huntsmen and
leatherworkers favour shorter blades; woodworkers,
carpenters and
constructors longer...
- needed] They are
known as
Regar in the
Mewar region of Rajasthan. Once
leatherworkers, at the
beginning of the 20th century, the
British Raj administration...
