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  2. Rawhide (material) - Wikipedia

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    Rawhide is a hide or animal skin that has not been exposed to tanning. It is similar to parchment , much lighter in color than leather made by traditional vegetable tanning. Rawhide is more susceptible to water than leather, and it quickly softens and stretches if left wet unless well waterproofed.

  3. Shagreen - Wikipedia

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    The white handle of this tantō (left) is covered with shagreen in its natural form. Two small decorative elephants made of silver and shagreen. Shagreen has an unusually rough and granular surface, and is sometimes used as a fancy leather for book bindings, pocketbooks and small cases, as well as its more utilitarian uses in the hilts and scabbards of swords and daggers, where slipperiness is ...

  4. Buckskin (leather) - Wikipedia

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    Afterwards, the raw hide is made to envelope a fire that emits wood smoke, and where the smoke is mostly trapped inside the raw hide for many hours. [1] The combined application of brain tissue and smoke produces soft and pliable buckskin leather, with a dark honey color.

  5. 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 ...

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    NBC’s TODAY is a news program that informs, entertains, inspires and sets the agenda each morning for Americans, starting at 7 a.m. Want to know more about hosts Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin ...

  7. History of hide materials - Wikipedia

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    Rawhide is a simple hide product, that turns stiff. It was formerly used for binding pieces of wood together. Today it is mostly found in drum skins. Tanning of hides to manufacture leather was invented during the Paleolithic. Parchment for use in writing was introduced during the Bronze Age and later refined into vellum, before paper became ...

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  9. Coinbase Global (COIN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript - AOL

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    Image source: The Motley Fool. Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Feb 13, 2025, 5:30 p.m. ET. Contents: Prepared Remarks. Questions and Answers. Call Participants