
Springbok Hide
The Springbok is an antelope found in South Africa. The name comes from the Afrikaans words for "jump" and "antelope" because the Springbok often go into bouts of repeated high leaps. The Springbok is the national animal of South Africa. The national rugby team of South Africa are also known as the Springboks. Their striking body colour renders them easily recognizable. Shoulders appear lower than the hindquarters. Cinnamon coloured upper body, white underparts and a broad dark brown stripe on either flank stretching from the front legs to the rear legs. The short white tail is brown tufted. The rump is marked by a triangular-shaped white patch, framed by a dark brown stripe with the apex on the top of the hindquarters. Horns of ewes are more slender and shorter than those of rams. African Game hides makes for an excellent floor rug, hanging decor or furniture throw. Dimensions approximately: 104cm x 69cm Scientific Name: Antidorcas marsupialis It is the buyer's responsibility to kn