Bats and Balls:Tanning Factory
Bats and Balls:Tanning Factory
01.07.29.- MS's employee taking large, watery pieces of leather from a vat; stacks them over a beam. 01.14.45.- tight LS of the industrial vat spinning. 01.15.05.- MS forklift picking up stretched & washed leathers, hauling them away. 01.16.26.- CU pulley spinning, zoom out to MS of industrial vat in motion. Cut to MS's & CU's vat spinning. 01.19.18.- wide MS forklift picking up & dropping off unprocessed cow hides in area of factory. 01.20.24.- MS's employees draping unprocessed hides over a beam; cuts them in half, separates into piles. 01.27.12.- MS's employees taking wet leathers from vat, throwing them over a beam; forklift takes them away. 01.30.38.- wide MS forklift raising load to second floor to be loaded into vat. 01.31.40.- MS basket of wet leathers being raised and loaded into vat. Lid is placed over vat's bay door. 01.33.48.- MS's large vat spinning slowly, water seeping from holes in lid. 01.35.48.- wide MS's employee taking stiff, treated leathers from bath, stacking them on platform. 01.41.02.- MS's employees cutting black leather into thin strips, like tassles. Repeat with light brown leather. 01.44.32.- MS's & CU's employee mold-cutting white leather swatches to be used for baseball covers. 01.