History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c37.s1.8
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c37.s1.8
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The leather was produced in North India using bābul, alum and shellac to make Nari leather which was used to make leather garments shoes and balls. The use of pomegranate rind in tanning and dyeing is of ancient origin in Kashmir and it is found to be followed even today. Dhāva leaves, Āmlā leaves etc. similar to Sumac find a place for mild tanning and colouring in India.