Amidst the powerful chaos of a river rapid and hidden among the noise of a rushing tide, smooth stones lay quietly without complaints. This Paloma Italian Riverstone Semi-Aniline Natural Pebble Top Grain Performance Cow Leather Hide is inspired by the simplicity, perseverance, and serenity of a river stone. Composed of hides from American dairy cows and tanned in Italy, this dark taupe leather features a natural, pebbled grain that’s equal parts soft and textured. High-performance characteristics added during the finishing processes make this leather well-suited for a wide range of projects in both home and commercial applications. With its excellent durability and malleable feel, design retro-inspired chairs and sofas, upholstered headboards, and stools or ottomans. Also ideal for some fashion projects, consider using this leather in handbags, backpacks, and accents on outerwear!Please Note: in addition to natural differences in grain between hides, these leathers are subject to mild color variations giving each lot a unique look. Every effort will be made to fill orders for multiple hides from the same lot.The color fastness to rubbing of this leather is 500 Cycles Dry, ≥ 4 and 250 Cycles Wet, ≥ 3.5. This leather is compliant with California TB 117-2013.