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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A type of leather made from vegetable-tanned cattlehide. Harness leather is used for harnesses and bridles as well as for covering horse collars and saddles. See also [ | + | A type of leather made from vegetable-tanned cattlehide. Harness leather is used for harnesses and bridles as well as for covering horse collars and saddles. See also [[strap leather]], [[saddle leather]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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collar leather; strap leather; saddle leather; seleiro (Port.); vaqueta (Esp.); harnas (wapenrusting), pakkie = uniform (v.politie) (Ned); | collar leather; strap leather; saddle leather; seleiro (Port.); vaqueta (Esp.); harnas (wapenrusting), pakkie = uniform (v.politie) (Ned); | ||
| − | == | + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == |
average thickness = 2-5 mm | average thickness = 2-5 mm | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | * Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | ||
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* Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937 | * Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937 | ||
| − | * | + | * WAmerican Leather Chemists Association Glossary at www.leatherchemists.org |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:01, 3 August 2022
Description
A type of leather made from vegetable-tanned cattlehide. Harness leather is used for harnesses and bridles as well as for covering horse collars and saddles. See also Strap leather, Saddle leather.
Synonyms and Related Terms
collar leather; strap leather; saddle leather; seleiro (Port.); vaqueta (Esp.); harnas (wapenrusting), pakkie = uniform (v.politie) (Ned);
Physical and Chemical Properties
average thickness = 2-5 mm
Resources and Citations
- Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
- Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them, American Book Company, New York City, 1937
- WAmerican Leather Chemists Association Glossary at www.leatherchemists.org