The Story of Leather
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Series: Sing hi-sing lo series
Duration: 14 min
Genre: Television
Year Published: 1958
Creator: KQED San Francisco Bash Kennett Kathleen Rawlings Richard Moore Robert Nissen
Format: 16mm
Color: B&W
Sound: Sound
Description: In this program Bash describes how the Indians in our country learned to tan the hides of deer and buffalo into soft wearable skins, and how, later, the white settlers adapted their methods, using bark, ashes and knives to produce very serviceable leather. From here Bash shows the process in a modern factory and traces the many uses of leather. Songs include “Bye Baby Bunting,” “The Fox,” and “The Tailor and the Mouse.
Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946
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