Last Updated on: 25-Mar-2024 (4 months, 2 days ago)
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Leather that has been tanned using tannin, tree bark, and other vegetal matters. Vegetal tanned leather does not withstand water: it will shrink, become more rigid, and prone to cracking.
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Rugs woven in the city of Kashan, Iran, are renowned for their intricate designs and quality.