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Cuir bouilli

Scope note

Strong, rigid leather used for durable items such as powder flasks, pots, or armor, made by tanning skin in a hot tanning solution and molding, pressing, or stamping it to shape.

This term has 11 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000193359

Broader Terms used

<leather by process>

Term used for

cuir-bouilli

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Cutlery case

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Cutlery case

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Paten case

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Cutlery case

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Pyx

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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