Hippo Leather
From www.leather-dictionary.com - The Leather Dictionary
Hippopotamus leather is a very rare leather. The natural grain pattern is noticeable. It looks like lines drawn with a knife in moist clay. Also noticeable are the many injury scars in the skin of these animals.
Exotic grain pattern.
The animal has many scars. Accordingly, so does the leather.
Skin damage caused by parasites on hippo leather (picture above flesh side, pictures below grain side).
Hippo leather watch strap. - Suitcase made of hippo leather (Sams & Son).
Patron belt made of hippo leather for a hunter manufactured by www.ledermanufaktur.com.
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