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Leather museums - Leather in museums

Apart from the many leather museums around the world, there are hundreds of thousands of leather objects in museums that do not specialize in leather. Since leather has played an important role in everyday life from the beginning of cultural history to the present day, there has always been leather in all cultures, which, if still preserved, is one of the many leather exhibits in museums worldwide.

5,500 year old shoe from Armenia. Even the laces are still intact.

Due to industrialization, there is no longer one or more tanneries in every town, as in the past. But a lot of countries do have leather museums. These are just some of them:

France:

• l'Espace musée du Parchemin et du Cuir

Germany:

• DLM - German Leather and Shoe Museum in Offenbach

DLM - German Leather and Shoe Museum in Offenbach

Great Britain:

• Walsall Leather Museum
• Museum of Leathercraft

Netherlands:

• Dutch leather & Shoe Museum

Spain:

• Museo de la Piel de Ubrique
• Igualada Leather Museum

USA:

• Peabody Leather Workers Museum
• Leather Archives & museum
• Tandy Leather Museum & Gallery

Exhibits in leather museums

Additional information

• Leather photos
• Leather videos
• Leather art
• Sculptures of leather

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