MAS Museum Online Catalogue

Object number
AS.1997.030.005
Department
Maritime collection
Title
Warning sign for women cleaning animal hides
Young girls would scrape clean salted animal hides prior to tanning, an unhealthy job that was done amid an appaling stench.
Creator
Jos. Van Ael (printer (person))
Description
Uithangbord met waarschuwing, uitgehangen waar arbeidsters huiden schoonmaakten. Papier op houten drager gemonteerd.
Production place
Antwerp (city)
Production date
Object name
uithangbord
Material
wood [plant material], paper (fiber product)
Technique
drukprocedé
Dimensions
Acquisition date
1997