The procession consisted of three monster drums nearly the height of a man's body, covered with horsehide, and strapped to the drummers, end upwards, and thirty small drums, all beaten rub-a-dub-dub without ceasing.
"Unbeaten-Tracks-in-Japan"
Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)
It had a convex lid, and was covered with shaggy horsehide, bound with heavily studded leather.
"The Book-Hunter at Home"
P. B. M. Allan
It drifted in through every chink and cranny in the great chimney, with the smell of hot human flesh and sweating horsehide, and Bough Van Busch longed to, but dared not sneeze.
"The Dop Doctor"
Clotilde Inez Mary Graves