German Leather Museum, Leather museum in Offenbach am Main, Germany
The German Leather Museum contains over 30,000 artifacts showcasing leather items, including shoes, saddles, furniture, toys, and ethnographic objects from multiple continents.
Founded by architect Hugo Eberhardt in 1917, the museum initially served to educate young artisans and designers at Technische Lehranstalten before becoming a public institution.
The collection spans four millennia of leather craftsmanship, featuring Egyptian receptacles, samurai armor, African shields, and gilded leather wallpaper from noble residences.
Located at Frankfurter Str. 86, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and provides complete wheelchair accessibility.
The museum's shoe collection includes over 10,000 exhibits, from Roman boots to modern designs by Beth Levine and Vivienne Westwood.
Location: Offenbach am Main
Inception: 1917
Founders: Hugo Eberhardt
Architects: Hugo Eberhardt
Official opening: March 13, 1917
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: Frankfurter Str. 86, 63067 Offenbach am Main 63067
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday,Holidays 10:00-17:00
Phone: +49698297980
Email: info@ledermuseum.de
Website: http://ledermuseum.de
GPS coordinates: 50.10330,8.75500
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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