Cuir Bouilli - Revision history

User 144 at 02:55, 21 May 2006

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	*[http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/leather/hl.html Discussion of Cuir Bouilli]		*[http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/leather/hl.html Discussion of Cuir Bouilli]

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	# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.		# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.

	=== External Links ===		== External Links ==
	~~There is a discussion of Cuir Bouilli -~~ http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/leather/hl.html		*[http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/leather/hl.html Discussion of Cuir Bouilli]

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Cian at 01:48, 25 August 2004

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	~~Pronounced~~ "kweer BWEE-lee"~~. Cuir Bouilli~~ is a [[leather]] that has been ~~hardended,~~ frequently to make [[armour]], bottles, etc. ~~from~~.		'''Cuir Bouilli''' (pronounced "kweer BWEE-lee") is a [[leather]] that has been hardened. It is frequently used to make [[armour]], bottles etc. .

	There are several schools of thought on how this was done in the past, and no one knows for sure who is right. There are many opinions, but few facts.		There are several schools of thought on how this was done in the past, and no one knows for sure who is right. There are many opinions, but few facts.
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	# Chemically altering the leather through the use of heat and some form of heated liquid to polymerize the tannins in the leather and these will harden into some form of plastic. A variation of this involves the use of pressure in the form of molding and/or [[tooling]]. The most common liquid used in this school is heated water.		# Chemically altering the leather through the use of heat and some form of heated liquid to polymerize the tannins in the leather and these will harden into some form of plastic. A variation of this involves the use of pressure in the form of molding and/or [[tooling]]. The most common liquid used in this school is heated water.
	# Impregnating the leather with some other substance that then hardens and forces the leather to retain a shape. The most common substance used in the SCA for this is [[wax]] (although there is some evidence that resin was used to harden Cuir Bouilli late and post [[period]]).		# Impregnating the leather with some other substance that then hardens and forces the leather to retain a shape. The most common substance used in the [[SCA]] for this is [[wax]] (although there is some evidence that resin was used to harden Cuir Bouilli late and post [[period]]).
	# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.		# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.

Morgant at 13:51, 25 July 2003

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	Pronounced "kweer BWEE-lee". Cuir Bouilli is a [[leather]] that has been hardended, frequently to make ~~armor~~, bottles, etc. from.		Pronounced "kweer BWEE-lee". Cuir Bouilli is a [[leather]] that has been hardended, frequently to make [[armour]], bottles, etc. from.

	There are several schools of thought on how this was done in the past, and no one knows for sure who is right. There are many opinions, but few facts.		There are several schools of thought on how this was done in the past, and no one knows for sure who is right. There are many opinions, but few facts.

Morgant at 13:18, 25 July 2003

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	# Chemically altering the leather through the use of heat and some form of heated liquid to polymerize the tannins in the leather and these will harden into some form of plastic. A variation of this involves the use of pressure in the form of molding and/or [[tooling]]. The most common liquid used in this school is heated water.		# Chemically altering the leather through the use of heat and some form of heated liquid to polymerize the tannins in the leather and these will harden into some form of plastic. A variation of this involves the use of pressure in the form of molding and/or [[tooling]]. The most common liquid used in this school is heated water.
	# Impregnating the leather with some other substance that then hardens and forces the leather to retain a shape. The most common substance used in the SCA for this is ~~Wax~~ (although there is some evidence that resin was used to harden Cuir Bouilli late and post [[period]]).		# Impregnating the leather with some other substance that then hardens and forces the leather to retain a shape. The most common substance used in the SCA for this is [[wax]] (although there is some evidence that resin was used to harden Cuir Bouilli late and post [[period]]).
	# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.		# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.

Morgant at 12:34, 15 July 2003

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	# Chemically altering the leather through the use of heat and some form of heated liquid to polymerize the tannins in the leather and these will harden into some form of plastic. A variation of this involves the use of pressure in the form of molding and/or [[tooling]]. The most common liquid used in this school is heated water.		# Chemically altering the leather through the use of heat and some form of heated liquid to polymerize the tannins in the leather and these will harden into some form of plastic. A variation of this involves the use of pressure in the form of molding and/or [[tooling]]. The most common liquid used in this school is heated water.
	# Impregnating the leather with some other substance that then hardens and forces the leather to retain a shape. The most common substance used in the SCA for this is Wax (although there is some evidence that resin was used in late [[period]]~~, and after for Cuir Bouilli~~.		# Impregnating the leather with some other substance that then hardens and forces the leather to retain a shape. The most common substance used in the SCA for this is Wax (although there is some evidence that resin was used to harden Cuir Bouilli late and post [[period]]).
	# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.		# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.

Update at 18:35, 20 June 2003

2003-06-20T18:35:46Z

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Pronounced "kweer BWEE-lee". Cuir Bouilli is a [[leather]] that has been hardended, frequently to make armor, bottles, etc. from.

There are several schools of thought on how this was done in the past, and no one knows for sure who is right. There are many opinions, but few facts.

The schools are:
# Chemically altering the leather through the use of heat and some form of heated liquid to polymerize the tannins in the leather and these will harden into some form of plastic. A variation of this involves the use of pressure in the form of molding and/or [[tooling]]. The most common liquid used in this school is heated water.
# Impregnating the leather with some other substance that then hardens and forces the leather to retain a shape. The most common substance used in the SCA for this is Wax (although there is some evidence that resin was used in late [[period]], and after for Cuir Bouilli.
# The term may have meant a specific technique originally, but eventually came to mean any sort of hardened leather.

=== External Links ===
There is a discussion of Cuir Bouilli - http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/leather/hl.html