Gadameshi - Gadameshi

Japanese: ガダメシ - がだめし
Gadameshi - Gadameshi

…It was said to have a silky soft feel. In the 8th century, after the Islamic conquest, a similarly soft and beautiful leather was produced in Spain called Ghadameci, obviously derived from Ghadames. Here, however, it was sheepskin, not goatskin. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Gadamesi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…それは絹のように柔らかな感触をもっていたという。8世紀,イスラム征服後のスペインで生産された同様に柔らかく美しい革はガダメシGhadameciと呼ばれたが,それがGhadamesから出ていることは明らかである。しかし,ここではヤギ革ではなく,羊革であった。…

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