Empire Snake Raised Scale Embossed Nubuck Leather Hides & 12x12 Panels

This premium top-grain cowhide leather features an intricately detailed reptile embossing engineered with a specialized cut-through effect to create stunningly realistic, raised exotic scales. Buffed to a luxurious nubuck finish, the surface is masterfully enhanced with an artisan hand-applied snake pattern that delivers an elegant matte shine. This high-end finish provides an incredibly soft hand feel that beautifully mimics real wildlife python skin, giving your custom creations upscale luxury character paired with bovine structural durability.

Please note: Because of our traditional aniline drum-dyeing methods and artisan hand-applied pattern finishes, colors will naturally vary from skin to skin, making every single half hide and 12"x12" pre-cut craft panel completely unique.

Our 12"x12" pre-cut craft panels are cleanly cut to size and absolutely perfect for custom exotic wallets, luxury watch bands, detailed cardholders, sleek cosmetic bag trim, and distinct hat patches. For larger production runs, our premium side hides offer exceptional cutting yields with zero minimum order rules.

PRODUCT DETAILS & SPECIFICATIONS:
• Leather Texture: Raised Scale Pattern Stamping (3D Cut-Through Scale Effect)
• Specialized Foundation: Buffed Top-Grain Nubuck Base
• Top Finish: Hand-Applied Aniline Dyes with a Sophisticated Matte Shine
• Species: Cowhide (Bovine) Top Grain
• Hide Shape: Half Hide (Side Leather)
• Available Formats: 12"x12" Pre-Cut Retail Panels & Full Half Hides
• Hide Size: 13-18 SQFT
• Hide Thickness (Weight): 1.1/1.3 mm (2.5-3.0 oz)
• Crust Dyed Through: Aniline Drum Dyed Through Crust
• Temper: Very Soft and Supple
• Tannage (Bone Color Profile): Eco-Friendly Non-Chrome Wet White
• Tannage (All Other Colors): Premium Chrome Tanned
• Application: Luxury handbags, small leather goods, fine footwear, robust belting, and upholstery
• Shipping Weight: 7 LBS (for full hide)