Tanning Drums

Name/Title

Tanning Drums

Entry/Object ID

2000.29.44

Description

Photograph of a worker at the Sawyer Tannery working at the Tanning Drums. Worker in the photograph is unidentified. The tanning drums allow particular care to be taken to assure uniformity of the tanning process. Duplicate photographs available in folder 108A, 2000.29pp, 2000.29qq. Location: PF 108B

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2000.29

Source or Donor

Sawyer of Napa, Inc

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Burrell Wilson

Date made

1920 - 1960

Place

Location

Napa California

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tanneries, Leather garments, Leather goods, Leather industry, Factories, Workers, Tanning, Hides & skins

Search Terms

PF108B Napa City: Businesses, Tanneries, Napa, Sawyer Tannery, Tanneries, Leather garments, Leather goods, Leather industry, Factories, Workers, Tanning, Hides & skins, Business & Commerce, Agriculture/Livestock, Work, Tanning Drums, Sawyer

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Create Date

May 27, 2008

Update Date

August 5, 2021