IN DIFESA DELL’ARTE GUANTARIA (IN THE DEFENCE OF THE GLOVE-MAKING ART)
Monograph by:
Vittorio Casaburi, Naples, Regia Stazione Sperimentale Industria Pelli e delle Materie Concianti, [1926].
This monograph is a tribute to the Neapolitan artisan glove-making tradition, and celebrates the skills and dedication of master glove makers.
Author Vittorio Casaburi, director of the SSIP from 1911 to 1939, defends the quality and excellence of manual labour against market pressures, urging new generations to preserve this art and recognise the value of local production.
The book includes a list of Neapolitan tanners, dyers and leather glove manufacturers as of 1925.
LIST OF GLOVE CRAFTSMEN -1933
Technical Supplement to the Official Bulletin of the Regia Stazione Sperimentale dell’Industria delle Pelli e delle Materie Concianti.
File 2 is entirely dedicated to the activities carried out in the 1930-1932 period, with publication of the list of glove craftsmen as at 1932.
LIST OF LEATHER MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS – 1940
Technical Supplement to the Official Bulletin of the Regia Stazione Sperimentale dell’Industria delle Pelli e delle Materie Concianti.
The supplement, published since 1936, lists the contributions of industrialists and merchants.