Our reindeer hides are sourced from the sustainable herds of the indigenous Lappish peoples of Finland. As with all of our animal-based products, these sheepskins are a bi-product of the meat industry. Farmed for their milk and meat, their hides are a bi-product used for clothing and to keep warm in the winter. Size: 28-32" x 40-48" x 1" hair lengths. Note: Measurements are approximate, taken from the hair side. Color: A range of hues from light to dark brown base with lighter edges and patterning. Note: Given the hollow nature of the hairs, these hides are best kept out of high use and high traffic areas to prevent shedding Material: Tanned leather hide Disclosure: reindeer hides import is regulated by US Fish and Wildlife Service. Any wildlife that is not North American origin may require a Designated Port Exception Permit (DPEP) for clearance and or USFWS import/export license . It is importer's responsibility to obtain one if needed.