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  14. morocco (leather)
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Scope note
Traditionally a high-quality morocco from the Middle East with a distinctive large grain pattern. In recent years it refers to vegetable-tanned or semii-chrome tanned goatskin leather from Africa, particularly South Africa.
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Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024