Wash leather

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Description

A soft, supple, washable leather that was used in the 19th century as an eraser for pencil lines (Kuhn 1986).

See Chamois leather.

Resources and Citations

  • Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986

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