Book Review: Fish Leather Tanning and Sewing by Lotta Rahme and Dag Hartman

• Main Author: Danny Honig
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: EXARC 2013
• Subjects: fish; tanning; palaeolithic; mesolithic; neolithic; chalcolithic; bronze age; iron age; roman era; viking age; early middle ages; late middle ages; denmark; finland; iceland; norway; sweden; book; review; Museums. Collectors and collecting; AM1-501; Archaeology; CC1-960; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/e17c58e19623499ea9742b4c35d297f1

Judging from the extensive bibliography in this book, little to no literature exists on fish leather tanning in English. A quick Google and Amazon search reveals that a good general book on leather tanning includes at least one chapter on fish, reptile and other "alternative" skins. There...