Girdle Book
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UICB Chancery Paper, hardwood boards, alum tawed cords, cotton thread, silk thread, split goatskin leather, PVA, handmade brass fastenings
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Text block sewn all along over alum tawed cords using a sewing frame.
Multi-core chevron silk endbands.
Wooden boards were shaped to encourage natural rounding of swell
Cords sewn into boards.
Brass fastenings created by hand.
Leather pared and attached with paste.
Monk’s Head knot.




