Category details
Categorytanning
Alternative termstanned
SourceArt & Architecture Thesaurus
Overview
An irreversible process of treating hides or skins with tannins to produce leather. Distinct from "tawing" which is reversible by washing.
Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
Open every day 10am-6pm
(except Christmas Day)
Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand