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Shagreen Definition
A leather created from various species of sharks, rays and dogfish,
particularly the stingray. This nodule-laden leather was commonly used
during the 18th and 19th centuries to add decorative features to items
such as jewelry boxes, needle cases, sword handles and opera glasses.
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