A very nice historicaly correct leather is German braintan sold by Crazy Crow Trading Post and others.
German Braintan is a fish oil taned elk that has been used in Europe for hundreds of years.
good leather to work ,strong,easy to sew, and has an unique old time texture
It has the same color and appearence as the original you are copying
Last edited by Joe Gondek; 25th July 11 at 07:22 PM.
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