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Find buckskin of various colors and sizes for shirts, leggings, dresses, moccasins and more. Crazy Crow Trading Post offers a large selection of buckskin, elk hide, cowhide, bison leather and sheep leather for Native American and Mountain Man crafts.
Buckskin is the soft, pliable, porous preserved hide of an animal – usually deer – tanned in the same way as deerskin clothing worn by Native Americans. Some leather sold as "buckskin" may now be sheepskin tanned with modern chromate tanning chemicals and dyed to resemble real buckskin.
- A buckskin horse has a cream-colored body with black points (mane, tail, ears, and legs), although the exact shade of the body color can vary widely. Some buckskins are a dark tan, while others are a lighter cream color.
- A buckskin is a bay horse that possesses one copy of the cream gene. The presence of the cream gene lightens the body color to buckskin. (If the same bay horse had two copies of the cream gene, the horse would be perlino.)
- Buckskin and dun are not the same color, although the terms are sometimes used interchangeably. (True dun is not controlled by the cream gene.)
- Buckskin horses sometimes exhibit amber-colored eyes. The same is true of palomino horses.
Find buckskin and leather for crafts and garment leather in various colors and grades. Shop elk, moose, reindeer, buffalo, yak, and more leather products at Glacier Wear.
Buckskins are clothing, usually consisting of a jacket and leggings, made from buckskin, a soft sueded leather from the hide of deer. Buckskins are often trimmed with a fringe – originally a functional detail, to allow the garment to shed rain, and to dry faster when wet because the fringe acted as a series of wicks to disperse the water ...
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Find deerskin, moose skin and elk skin hides for buckskin crafts and clothing. Learn about game hide tanning, grading and availability.
