Histological study of sheep skin transformation during the recreation of historical parchment manufacture

Abstract We report a simple histological study on skin biopsies from young domestic sheep following each step in transformation from skin to parchment production. During the recreation of historical parchment manufacture, histological analyses were conducted; before and after lime treatment, hair re...

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Main Authors: Marc Fourneau, Caroline Canon, Daniel Van Vlaender, Matthew J. Collins, Sarah Fiddyment, Yves Poumay, Olivier Deparis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:Heritage Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40494-020-00421-z