Show cr CHAMOIS leathen leather this leather in this country Is often called wash leather ieather it is made of sheep skins either split into two by a very simple rocas s or dressed whole hole the process of oil cr or chamois leather consists la in beating fish oil into the pores norea of the skin and afterwards partially dr i t n ng or or the to when the skin tun is to perfectly saturate ld by the repeated process of hammering in the mill and partial drylie it Is 13 allowed to b become come hot by natural firment fermentation ationo being afterwards ached in n strong alkali and thoron thoroughly bly dried it becomes beconi ea the formost and most pliable ct of all leathers leat hers herg |