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Premium South African Nguni Hides (3m x 1.5m)
R 4,500.00
Sale price
R 4,500.00
Regular price
Bring the Raw, Timeless Beauty of the South African Veld Indoors. Make a striking statement in your living space with our premium Nguni Hides. Highly functional, incredibly durable, and deeply decorative, these large hides double as beautiful, high-impact floor rugs that add natural warmth and texture to any room. Steeped in rich southern African heritage, the Nguni cattle breed is descended from the ancient Sanga longhorn line; a robust, historic lineage proudly depicted in ancient rock art spanning thousands of years. Because every single animal develops a completely distinct coat pattern, no two hides are ever identical, ensuring your rug is a completely unique piece of natural art.
The Story Behind the Craft:
By purchasing a hide, you are directly supporting local entrepreneurship. Sbusiso and his siblings have spent 20 years masterfully prepping and selling their hides at the roadside. Truffle Pig Pantry has partnered with them to finally bring their craft online, expanding their small family business to deliver beautiful artisan work nationwide.
Key Product Details:
- Premium Quality Tanning: Soft, supple, expertly preserved leather designed to lay beautifully flat.
- Generous Scale: Approximately 3m long and 1.5m wide (ideal for under dining tables, bedrooms, or main lounges).
- One-of-a-Kind Patterns: Choose from our curated style options below. Please note that unique organic variation in shading, markings, and spots is part of their natural charm.
Looking for something else? We also occasionally stock slightly smaller, rare Zebra and Wildebeest hides. Contact us directly for photos of our current custom stock.