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Taratan II
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  Taratan II


LBS features Cromwell’s Taratan II, one of the finest Bonded leathers in the industry. It has a rich, elegant look that makes it the ideal cover choice for albums, bibles and photo memory books. Produced from 100% cowhide leather fibers, it has a soft and smooth tactile quality and a fine leather aroma.

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FEATURES:
  • Beautiful natural leather appearance
  • Fine leather aroma
  • Foil stamping enhances leather appearance
  • Good durability
  • Good abrasion resistance
  • 5 colors in stock
  • Works extremely well on automatic equipment
DECORATING METHODS:
  • Metallic or colored foil
  • Debossing
LBS SERVICE:
  • Rolls ship within 24 hours
  • Cut pieces ship within 1-3 days
  • Low minimum order – 50 pieces per color and size
Taratan II 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
  • Construction: 100% genuine leather fibers bonded with latex 
  • Breaking Strength:
    Warp = 29 lbs    Fill = 36 lbs
  • Tear Resistance:
    Warp = 244 gms    Fill = 256 gms
  • Abrasion Resistance: 458 cycles
  • Base: 5.0-6.0 pH
  • Topcoat: 7.0 pH
  • Caliper: .012”
  • Roll width: 58”
  • Roll length: 50 or 100 yards
  • Weight per 100 yard roll: 89 lbs
  • Diameter of 100 yard roll: 8 1/2”