curing (preserving or seasoning)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Generally, any process or method involving aging, seasoning, washing, drying, heating, smoking, or otherwise treating whereby a product is preserved, perfected, or readied for use. In the context of leather manufacture, use specifically for processes such as "brining", "dry-salting", and "wet-salting" done to prevent putrifaction or other damage to hides and skins before tanning.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Untitled [1979 trip to Greece, Notebook 01, Drawing 013]
Digital Image
Identifier: t-1979.gre.01-013
Dates:
1979; Digitized: March 12, 2009