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Leather History

Do you have pictures of an old shop? Antique tools? Stories of long ago masters? Information gleaned from dusty forgotten books? We are the keepers of a ten thousand year old tradition, and we enjoy learning about what was as much as what is.

422 topics in this forum

  1. American leather history in the 17th-19th centuries

    By DacianFalx,   
    • 2 replies
    • 139 views

  2. Medieval leatherworking and dyeing

    By 3ntin,
    • 2 replies
    • 401 views

  3. Al and Ann Stohlman

    By fredk,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,367 views

  4. Leg of mutton take down gun case

    By shug,
    • 0 replies
    • 383 views

  5. How Parchment Was Made

    By Sheilajeanne,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,254 views

  6. Darwin Ohlerking

    By mhein68,
    • 0 replies
    • 365 views

  7. Seeking info on Champion machine

    By WhiteHeeler,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,942 views

  8. "British Museum" old formula for leather preservation and why it isn't used anymore

    By Aventurine,
    • 1 reply
    • 927 views

  9. Genuine Al Stohlman Holster

    By AlZilla,
    • 7 replies
    • 872 views

  10. Glass slicker

    By Kimby,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,937 views

  11. What brand is this old strap cutter?

    By Leather Rush,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1,692 views

  12. Standing the Test of Time ... and then some!

    By Brooks125,
    • 1 reply
    • 851 views

  13. Bohanna & Tasker Co Wallet

    By Chief Filipino,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1,310 views

  14. Photos Of Old Harness And Saddle Shop, Circa 1910

    By Wallyphyfe,
    • 17 replies
    • 5,849 views

  15. Tools Of A Swiss Sattler 1 2 3 4 16

    By walter roth,
    • 380 replies
    • 87,557 views

  16. shaving machine

    By duonglam,
    • 0 replies
    • 548 views

  17. British United Shoe Machinery Co 1 2

    By Moore Leather,
    • 26 replies
    • 17,810 views

  18. Leather bucket used by English firefighters in the past.

    By SUP,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,102 views

  19. Ancient Tool For Leatherworking

    By Sheilajeanne,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,308 views

  20. Snake Skins 1930's

    By Sheilajeanne,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,624 views

  21. Making a List of Old Saddlemakers?

    By TrooperChuck,
    • 5 replies
    • 6,201 views

  22. Wooden leather top stool

    By Noggin,   
    • 17 replies
    • 2,988 views

  23. Vintage operation manuals

    By PaulineSul,
    • 0 replies
    • 739 views

  24. Old Awl

    By Sheilajeanne,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,371 views

  25. Types of leather

    By bashaik,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,443 views
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