galuchat leather
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galuchat — |ga(ˌ)lü|shä noun ( s) Etymology: French, from Jean Claude Galluchat died 1774 French leather craftsman : an ornamented shagreen … Useful english dictionary
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pearl sharkskin — a shagreen or sharkskin leather made from a Japanese ray and used for trim on pocketbooks. Also called galuchat leather … Dictionary of ichthyology
Shagreen — is a type of roughened untanned leather, formerly made from a horse s back, or that of an onager (wild ass), and typically dyed green. Shagreen is now commonly made of the skins of sharks and rays. The word derives from the French chagrin… … Wikipedia
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shagreen — noun /ʃəˈɡɹiːn/ An untanned leather, often dyed green; originally made from horse skin, today mostly made from the skin of a shark or ray. Syn: galuchat, sharkskin … Wiktionary