Rosalind — Hairon Cowhide Runner
Rosalind is a table runner built entirely from genuine hair-on cowhide, pieced together in a patchwork of small hide squares — each one carrying its own natural colour and marking, arranged into a considered checkerboard rather than cut from a single continuous hide. A non-slip felt fabric backing keeps it steady once it's laid across a table.
Cowhide is a natural material, and every patch that makes up Rosalind is cut and finished as one of a kind — the pattern across each piece is never repeated exactly, so the runner that arrives belongs to you alone.
Dimensions: 150 cm × 29.5 cm
- Leather type: Hairon cowhide
- Dimensions: 150 cm x 29.5 cm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
Shipping
Within Australia, standard shipping is $10 AUD, free on orders over $100, and express is an extra $7. Most orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days, then usually arrive in 2–10 business days (express 1–4); rural and remote addresses can take a little longer. International shipping is calculated at checkout. You'll get a tracking number by email. Read our shipping information.
Returns
Changed your mind? Let us know within 7 days of delivery to return a piece unused, with tags attached and in its original packaging. A 10% restocking fee applies; return postage is yours. Earrings can't be returned for a change of mind.
Faulty, damaged or not what you ordered? We'll repair, replace or refund it and cover your return postage, alongside your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Email hello@cuerava.com.au before posting anything. Returns must be sent with Australia Post. Read the full returns policy.
Hair-on cowhide sheds hair with use. This is natural and is not covered by our warranty.
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The Runner
Sets the table
A table runner here is genuine leather, sized to dress a table or console without overwhelming it. It's meant to do quiet work in a room rather than compete for attention.
Because it's built from many individual pieces rather than one continuous hide, Rosalind rolls up cleanly for storage between uses — tuck it away when the table isn't set, then roll it back out for the next one. It reads as the finishing layer for a table that's already doing the work — set beneath a centrepiece or a run of glassware, or simply left on its own down the centre of a long table for a dinner with people who'll actually look at it.
Aftercare
Keep it looking this good
Leather ages best with a little attention. Keep pieces away from direct heat and prolonged sun, wipe spills promptly with a dry cloth, and condition every few months with a leather-safe balm to stop it drying out. Store stuffed with tissue to hold its shape when not in use.
From the journal
Worth reading
How to tell genuine hair-on cowhide
Real hair-on cowhide gives itself away to anyone who knows where to look. A few quiet checks, in a shop or online, and what each one tells you.
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Caring for hair-on and hand-tooled leather
Leather doesn't need fussing over. It needs a few good habits, especially through an Australian summer.
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The craft
Leather that's built to age well
Every piece in the Cuerava edit is chosen for genuine leather and construction that holds up — not fast fashion, not disposable. We pick pieces we’d carry ourselves, then let the leather do the rest: it darkens, softens, and gets better with use.
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