Hair-On Cow Rawhide | Untanned with Natural Hair - 40+ sq ft Colombian

What is a hair-on cow rawhide?

Hair-On Cow Rawhide is a genuine cow rawhide with a rawhide finish, professionally crafted by Trahide using methods refined since 1958. All material is sourced from Colombian origin. Colombian cow rawhide with natural hair intact, over 40 square feet. Each piece is unique—the natural variations in color, pattern, and texture cannot be replicated. Trahide has been a family-owned producer of authentic hide and leather goods since 1958.

Product details

How to use

• Drumheads for djembes, frame drums, and Native American drums
• Lacing strips for leatherwork, moccasins, and bag closures
• Crafting projects requiring rigid leather goods
• Bookbinding and journal covers

Care instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place — rawhide is moisture-sensitive when untreated
• Soak in water to soften before crafting; allow to dry under tension to retain shape
• Apply leather conditioner only after the hide has been treated or finished
• Avoid extreme humidity changes that can crack the surface

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