Sealskin
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sealskin-284-13748481
title:
Sealskin
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Sealskin is the skin of a seal. Seal skins have been used by the peoples of North America and northern Eurasia for millennia to make waterproof jackets and boots, and seal fur to make fur coats. Sailors used to have tobacco pouches made from sealskin. Canada, Greenland, Norway, Russia and Namibia all export sealskin. It was traditionally used to make Scottish sporrans. The Inuit, a people indigenous to North America and Greenland, argue that banning both seal products and seal hunting is detrime
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description:
The skin of a seal
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealskin
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2024-04-22T15:50:23Z
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