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- "Banthas are common on many worlds, and bred for their meat, wool, hides, and milk."
- ―Hondo Ohnaka, Galactic Explorer's Guide
Bantha hide also known as Bantha leather was a type of animal hide harvested from banthas, a domesticated species bred for their hides as well as their meat, wool, and milk.[1] The hide could be tanned and used to make clothing or furniture.[2] Bantha-hide boots, jackets, and other wares were quiet popular,[3] with the fashion-concious human Lando Calrissian owning a red-and-black bantha-hide belt.[4] Bantha hides could also be mashed with fermented grains in order to make the bitter drink ardees.[2] Landonis Balthazar CalrissianThe hide was mentioned in an entry on banthas in the section concerning the planet Tatooine in the pirate Hondo Ohnaka's book, Galactic Explorer's Guide.[1]
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- Ultimate Star Wars (First mentioned)
- Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know
- Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, Updated and Expanded
- Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2020
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
- Star Wars: The Galactic Explorer's Guide
- Star Wars Bestiary, Vol. 1: Creatures of the Galaxy