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A tanning process that produces a white, water-resistant leather. Zirconium tanning uses a low pH (about 2) solution of zirconium salts ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zirconium%20sulfate zirconium sulfate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zirconium%20chloride zirconium chloride]) to produce a firm, tight leather with low-shrinkage. | A tanning process that produces a white, water-resistant leather. Zirconium tanning uses a low pH (about 2) solution of zirconium salts ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zirconium%20sulfate zirconium sulfate], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zirconium%20chloride zirconium chloride]) to produce a firm, tight leather with low-shrinkage. | ||
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* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | * Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | ||
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Description
A tanning process that produces a white, water-resistant leather. Zirconium tanning uses a low pH (about 2) solution of zirconium salts (zirconium sulfate, zirconium chloride) to produce a firm, tight leather with low-shrinkage.
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986