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LEATHER / UNHAIRING SKIN
Two leather workers unhairing skins
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Add a unique touch to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning imagery from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating design showcases the artistry of two leather workers as they meticulously unhair skins, a testament to the rich history of traditional craftsmanship. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, providing a daily dose of inspiration and conversation-starting charm at your desk or kitchen table. Embrace the beauty of history and the practicality of a well-designed mug with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw and tactile essence of the ancient art of leatherworking. The image portrays two skilled craftsmen deeply engrossed in the unhairing process, a crucial step in transforming raw hides into supple and durable leather. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit workshop, where the air is thick with the scent of damp hides and the faint sound of water dripping from a nearby vat. The workers, dressed in worn aprons and rubber gloves, are intently focused on their task. One man uses a sharp knife to carefully remove the fine hairs from the hide, while the other meticulously scrapes away any remaining residue with a curved tool. Their faces are etched with concentration, their bodies moving in rhythm with the rhythmic beat of their work. The unhairing process is a labor-intensive and time-consuming task, requiring a high degree of skill and precision. Each hide must be treated with care to ensure that the resulting leather maintains its natural strength and flexibility. The unhairing process also allows the leather to absorb dyes and finishes more evenly, resulting in a high-quality final product. Despite the industrialization of leather production in modern times, this traditional method of leatherworking continues to be practiced by artisans around the world. The unhairing process is a testament to the enduring allure of the leather industry, which has captivated humans for thousands of years. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of these skilled craftsmen, who continue to preserve the rich heritage of leatherworking through their dedication and expertise.
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