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  2. Alligator leather - Wikipedia

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    The earliest use of alligator skin was said to be in 1800 in North America. [3] It was used to make boots, shoes, saddles and other products. Despite the first use being recorded in the 1800, alligator skin production increased majorly during the mid-1800s. During the American Civil War in 1861, saddles and boots were made for the Confederate ...

  3. Crocodile skin - Wikipedia

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    Legally imported crocodile skin must come from reputable farms with CITES certification to prove legal possession. Any uncertificated skins are confiscated by customs and sale of an inherited (pre-CITES) or illegally imported skin is a criminal offense. [3] The laws on crocodile trade are different around the world.

  4. Hide (skin) - Wikipedia

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    A hide or skin is an animal skin treated for human use. The word "hide" is related to the German word Haut, which means skin.The industry defines hides as "skins" of large animals e.g. cow, buffalo; while skins refer to "skins" of smaller animals: goat, sheep, deer, pig, fish, alligator, snake, etc. Common commercial hides include leather from cattle and other livestock animals, buckskin ...

  5. Leather - Wikipedia

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    Leather is a strong, flexible and durable material obtained from the tanning, or chemical treatment, of animal skins and hides to prevent decay. The most common leathers come from cattle , sheep , goats, equine animals, buffalo, pigs and hogs, and aquatic animals such as seals and alligators.

  6. Crocodile farm - Wikipedia

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    A crocodile farm or alligator farm is an establishment for breeding and raising of crocodilians in order to produce crocodile and alligator meat, leather from crocodile and alligator skin, and other goods. Many species of both alligators and crocodiles are farmed internationally. In Louisiana alone, alligator farming is a $60 to $70 million ...

  7. Category:Hides (skin) - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to hides, animal skin treated for human use. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. L. Leather (7 C, 47 P)

  8. Leather production processes - Wikipedia

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    deliming - liming and unhairing chemicals are removed from the hide. bating - proteolytic proteins are introduced to the skin to remove further proteins and to assist with softening of the hide. [3] degreasing - natural fats/oils are stripped or as much as is possible from the hide. [4] frizing - physical removal of the fat layer inside the ...

  9. Liming (leather processing) - Wikipedia

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    Liming is a process used for parchment or leather processing, in which hides are soaked in an alkali solution. It is performed using a drum and paddle or a pit. Its objectives are: [1] Removal of interfibrillary proteins. Removal of keratin proteins. Collagen swelling due to the alkaline pH. Collagen fibre bundle splitting. Removal of natural ...

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