Tübingen District

Biberach

Biberach an der Riß

Kolesch Tannery – The Last Traditional Chamois Tannery in Germany

Tübingen District

Kolesch Tannery – The Last Traditional Chamois Tannery in Germany

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Kolesch Tannery – The Last Traditional Chamois Tannery in Germany

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Location: Biberach an der Riß, Biberach, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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December 18, 2020

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White tanners used alum (a double salt of potassium and aluminum sulfate) as a tanning agent, for example to make leather (glace) for gloves from goat skin. Finally, the chamois …

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Old craftsmanship still makes sense
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Elevation 590 m

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Location: Biberach an der Riß, Biberach, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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