leather: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Leather Dust - Arsenic, Metals, Fibres and Dust. Oct 10, 2026
Add new Web site: PETA - Environmental Hazards of Leather. Aug 04, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Leather Dust - Arsenic, Metals, Fibres and Dust. Dec 23, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Sustainability - Toward system innovation for more sustainable chemistry: insights into consumers’ perceptions, knowledge, and behavior related to traceability and product design strategies along leather supp... Oct 15, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Leather Dust - Arsenic, Metals, Fibres and Dust. Sep 05, 2025
Add new Web site: Scientific Reports - Heavy metals in leathers, artificial leathers, and textiles in the context of quality and safety of use. Jun 23, 2025
Add new Web site: Indian Academy of Sciences - Leather in Our National Life (PDF). Feb 18, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Why Leather? Nov 29, 2024
Add new Web site: Scientific Reports - Heavy metals in leathers, artificial leathers, and textiles in the context of quality and safety of use. Sep 06, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Is it time to give up leather? Feb 02, 2024
Add new Web site: History For Kids - Leather Armor. Dec 04, 2019
Added five photos depicting the tanning process and various leather products; added a cross-sectional diagram of mammalian skin. Apr 12, 2018
Article revised. Apr 12, 2018
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Leather. Mar 19, 2013
Added new Web site: Simply Leather (Wales) Ltd. - History of Leather. May 04, 2009
Added new Web site: Quatr.us - History of Leather. May 04, 2009
Media added. Aug 28, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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