The finishing process on these hides gives the maker the option to show the color underneath when rubbed or burnished on the grain side. This allows for different effects to be achieved. An example of this technique is shown in photo 3. These are second run hides which means some hides may have issues ranging from a color defect/variation to…
This leather has the heavy tempered characteristics of Horween Ballglove Leather. Beautiful color, aniline dyed with no finish. “Tumbled” sides will have a softer temper/feel. Many times, we have created our own color names. New leathers are constantly being developed at the tannery; we have no way of identifying the leather exactly and do our best to identify type, color…
