Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1896 — Dishes Made from Rabbits' Hair. [ARTICLE]

Dishes Made from Rabbits' Hair.

Bowls, dishes and plates are made from the hair of rabbits and other animals in Russia. The articles are felted and afterward varnished. These utensils have the appearance of papiermache, or varnished leather, and possess the properties of being strong, durable and exceedingly light.