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       Flesh and Page: The laborious process of making parchment
        
       Author : diodorus
       Score  : 30 points
       Date   : 2023-02-22 20:08 UTC (4 days ago)
        
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       | wessorh wrote:
       | this article complains about the vagueness of many descriptions
       | of making parchment and forget the context of the middle ages
       | where just about everyone knew how to skin an animal. The more
       | skilled knew how to remove hair from a skin. Ignoring what must
       | have been common knowledge back then for vague or incomplete
       | descriptions leaves me with little joy or love for this work.
        
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