Leather Medicine Ball from Jiller, 1950s

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Old leather medicine ball by “jller.”
weight: 2 kg.
made of leather.
filling: “beste rentierhaar füllung” means “best reindeer hair … Read more Old leather medicine ball by “jller.”
weight: 2 kg.
made of leather.
filling: “beste rentierhaar füllung” means “best reindeer hair filling.” the use of reindeer hair was common in old leather medicine balls because of its lightness and elasticity.
this is a vintage (antique/collectible) item from the mid-20th century (1950s or 1960s). Medicine balls from that period often had a distinctive, hand-stitched design.

these types of balls are now sought after by collectors as decorative vintage design objects or for use in home gyms with a retro aesthetic. This piece has an attribution mark,
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