We sewed a costume just like the one found on the mummy: In the movie Ötzi wears goat leather leggings, a brown bear fur hat, and a coat made of
goat and sheep hides stitched together.
Mitochondrial DNA from nine samples showed that Ötzi's getup consisted of hides from five different species: goat leather leggings, a sheep hide loincloth, a roe deer quiver, cattle hide shoelaces, a brown bear fur hat, and a heavy coat made of
goat and sheep hides haphazardly stitched together.
Not exact matches
For centuries, civilizations have relied on the stretched, dried,
and scraped
hides of
goats,
sheep, pigs,
and cows as «paper» to record their goings - on.