Difference between revisions of "Bird leather"
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− | Also the skin of different bird species is processed to leather. The best known is the [[ostrich leather]]. But there are other bird species. Even duck feet, turkey | + | Also, the skin of different bird species is processed to leather. The best known is the [[ostrich leather]]. But there are other bird species. Even duck feet, turkey legs or [[Chicken leather|chicken legs]] are processed to leather. The structure of the bird's legs and feet reminds of [[reptile leather]]. |
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* [[Ostrich leather|Ostrich leather, ostrich legs]] | * [[Ostrich leather|Ostrich leather, ostrich legs]] | ||
* [[Bird leather#Plumage|Leather from the skin of birds with feathers]] | * [[Bird leather#Plumage|Leather from the skin of birds with feathers]] | ||
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− | + | Plumage is called the leather from the skin of birds with feathers. The [[Cultures and leather|eskimos]] made jackets of bird plumage in regions where alternative leather was less common. | |
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− | '' | + | ''Plumage and plumage eskimo [[leather jacket]], seen in the [[leather museum|DLM - German leather museum in Offenbach]].''<br></p> |
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− | ''[[ | + | ''[[Taxidermy - Hunting trophies - Mounted animals|Mounted birds]]. Bird plumage.''<br></p> |
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Revision as of 19:40, 18 February 2017
Also, the skin of different bird species is processed to leather. The best known is the ostrich leather. But there are other bird species. Even duck feet, turkey legs or chicken legs are processed to leather. The structure of the bird's legs and feet reminds of reptile leather.
Bird leather types:
- Ostrich leather, ostrich legs
- Leather from the skin of birds with feathers
- Chicken leg leather
- Leather from the legs of ducks
- Leather from the legs of turkeys
Plumage
Plumage is called the leather from the skin of birds with feathers. The eskimos made jackets of bird plumage in regions where alternative leather was less common.
Plumage and plumage eskimo leather jacket, seen in the DLM - German leather museum in Offenbach.
Mounted birds. Bird plumage.
Video about leather of different animal species
Leather of different animal species - Exotic leather.
Additional information