Hide Sizes

Hides Average Cutting of a Typical Cowhide

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This diagram should be used as a guide when determining square footage requirements. Half hides are cut down the backbone in the middle of the hide, from neck to tail.

• Average Useable Area
72"l x 52"w

• Average Whole Hide Size
54 sq. ft.

• Average Half Hide Size
27 sq. ft.

Average Cutting Area of Sheepskin

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These dimensions are approximate; actual cutting dimensions will vary.

• Description
.98" ironed unclipped and .87" curly unclipped

• Average Cutting Area
36"l x 17"w

• Average Skin Size
9 sq. ft.