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• Russia leather was an important international trade good for centuries.
• Only Russia leather was flexible enough to be used in this way.
• In later years, Russia leather was tooled to give a decorative surface texture.
• Russia leather was ( and still is ) commonly used for production of footwear.
• Russia leather chairs have been remarkably hard-wearing and examples have lasted in use into the 19th century, without recovering.
• While in Russia, Jewell, as a tanner, discovered that the Russians used birch tar to make the aromatic and hard-wearing Russia leather.
• This was considered a coarser, more utilitarian product and was usually applied to the horsehide Russia leather also produced for weatherproof exterior equipment such as horse harnesses.
• Rather than keep this a secret for his own profit, Jewell sent a sample of the birch tar to the United States and American newspapers published how Russia leather was made.
• It was likely that other tree species could be found that would produce an oil with similar preservative properties, but the distinctive aroma of genuine Russia leather would require the traditional birch.
• Most of the modern kirza boots are produced from a combination of 85 % kirza and 15 % of specially prepared natural leather ( the so-called " yuft " or " Russia leather " ).
• It was considered, even into the nineteenth century, that although the manufacture of'Russia leather'could be successfully undertaken in the rest of Europe, production of the necessary birch oil would still require import from Russia or Poland.
• In this craft, Russia leather was usually divided into two sorts : the more expensive " yalovka " ( produced from calf skin ) and the cheaper " yuft " ( from all other kinds of animal skins ).
• "' Cuir de Russie "'( ) is a fragrance from Parisian Gabrielle " Coco " Chanel . ( The term may also refer to other Russia leather perfumes, most notably " Creed Cuir de Russie ", originally formulated in 1854 .)