Napa leather
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Description
A soft, flexible sheepskin, kidskin or lambskin made from domestic sheep in New Zealand or South America. Napa leather is usually made with a combination chrome-alum tannage.
Synonyms and Related Terms
nappa leather; napa (Esp.); nappa(leer) (Ned);
Authority
- Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them, American Book Company, New York City, 1937
- Website address 1, Website address 1 Comment: American Leather Chemists Association Glossary at www.leatherchemists.org