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'''Rawhide''' is a hide or animal skin that has not been exposed to tanning. It is similar to parchment and 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. | '''Rawhide''' is a hide or animal skin that has not been exposed to tanning. It is similar to parchment and 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. | ||
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{{See also|Bow and arrow}}Rawhide can be used as a bowstring material.<ref name="WH">"[https://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Bow-and-Arrow How to Make a Bow and Arrow]", Wikihow, Retrieved on 11 April 2022</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 15:32, 16 November 2022
Rawhide is a hide or animal skin that has not been exposed to tanning. It is similar to parchment and 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.
Uses
- See also: Bow and arrow
Rawhide can be used as a bowstring material.[1]
See also
External links
- How to Tan a Hide - WikiHow, 5 April 2022
| This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Rawhide_(material), which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License (view authors). | 
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- ↑ "How to Make a Bow and Arrow", Wikihow, Retrieved on 11 April 2022