Blesbok Hides

All of our exotic game hides are sourced from country of origin.  We maintain all required US import/export licensees for legal importation of all animal hides.

Earthy Colors with Bold Markings
Blesbok hides are rich in earthy browns and reds, often featuring a striking white blaze down the center. This antelope is native to South Africa’s grasslands and is a symbol of resilience and beauty.  It has a distinctive white face and forehead, which inspired the name because bles is the Afrikaans word for a blaze such as one might see on the forehead of a horse.

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Animal Behind the Hide

BLESBOK

A BLAZE OF DISTINCTION

blesbok animal hide

With its rich chestnut coat and distinctive white facial blaze, the blesbok is a striking presence on the open grasslands of southern Africa. Originally abundant in the Highveld, this antelope is a thriving species, well-managed through conservation efforts and game farming. Its hide, a blend of deep brown and warm hues, captures the essence of the African plains.

A Blaze of Identity

The blesbok’s name derives from the Afrikaans word “bles,” meaning blaze, referring to the white stripe that adorns its face. This striking contrast against its dark coat makes it one of the most recognizable antelope species in Africa.

Adapted to the Open Veld

Thriving in large herds, the blesbok has keen senses and swift movement, making it well-suited to its expansive grassland home. As a grazer, it plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of its ecosystem by preventing overgrowth and supporting plant biodiversity.

A Coat of Distinction

The blesbok’s hide exhibits a stunning array of warm, earthy tones that shift with the light, giving it an unmistakable appeal. Its durability and natural sheen make it a prized choice for decorative and functional uses alike. More than just a striking hide, it represents the strength of Africa’s grasslands, embodying both resilience and beauty. Owning a blesbok hide is a way to connect with the raw, untamed spirit of the veld, bringing a piece of its enduring legacy into any space.

Exotic Animal Hides

Step into the enchanting world of exotic game hides and discover nature's masterpieces like never before. From the vibrant patterns of the zebra hide to the supple elegance of the antelope hide, these unique materials offer a luxurious touch to any space.

Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, you'll be captivated by the intricate details and rich textures found in our extraordinary hides.