Balloon Fabrics Made of Goldbeater's Skins (open access)

Balloon Fabrics Made of Goldbeater's Skins

Goldbeater's skin, which is the prepared outside membrane of the large intestine of an ox, is examined as a balloon fabric and details of how goldbeater's skin is prepared for use are provided. The construction techniques employed by Germany, France, and England are all discussed.
Date: December 1922
Creator: Chollet, L.
System: The UNT Digital Library