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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.

416 topics in this forum

  1. Late 1800's tooling style?

    By Sraab813,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,425 views

  2. new swivel

    By superchute,
    • 10 replies
    • 5,272 views

  3. Age of saddle?

    By Carolinexlt,
    • 1 reply
    • 813 views

  4. Two Early 1900s Knives and Sheaths

    By Woodshed,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,056 views

  5. Leather Burnisher Hasn't Changed

    By Sheilajeanne,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,506 views

  6. Looking for identification of leather punch

    By AninaHaesen,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,335 views

  7. Vintage Al Stohlman Swivel Knife Info

    By maritimemoose,   
    • 9 replies
    • 5,061 views

  8. (Boot/saddle maker) passed away and left antiques

    By Mandajane,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,141 views

  9. Vintage Woburn Mach. CO. No. 1 Leather thickness measuring Tool

    By jvsaffran,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,599 views

  10. N. Porter Saddle

    By Ellie1334,   
    • 1 reply
    • 872 views

  11. Seeking Billy 2Shews

    By Leerwerker,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,491 views

  12. 18th Century Leather Edge Beveling

    By grdwire,   
    • 21 replies
    • 6,150 views

  13. disk, cutter,

    By mrwatch,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,969 views

  14. Japanese Leather working tools ?

    By leatherbob48,   
    • 12 replies
    • 2,856 views

  15. European Aristocrat's Leather Cartridge Belt.

    By goldfever79,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,715 views

  16. Sewing in America in older times.....mostly clothing, but a fine topic

    By MikeRock,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,059 views

  17. Bronze age horse harness

    By MikeRock,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,352 views

  18. NPORTER SADDLE HISTORY NEEDED PLEASE

    By donniedee512,
    • 0 replies
    • 570 views

  19. Need identification help.

    By Builder,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,356 views

  20. Looking for info and age

    By Chappie,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,765 views

  21. Barrel Stave Clams-19th century

    By 480volt,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,559 views

  22. Europe's Oldest Book on Show

    By Sheilajeanne,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,731 views

  23. Old unusual (to me!) sewing machine...

    By Dantan,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,327 views

  24. What are these tools used for?

    By TargetRockLeather,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,272 views

  25. a little history from my area.

    By chuck123wapati,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,293 views
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