Discovery of the saddler-harness trade, demonstration of know-how.

Name: Discovery of the saddler-harness trade, demonstration of know-how.
Start: 2023-05-13T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-05-13T23:59:00+02:00
Location: Maison de l'outil et de la pensée ouvrière

Saturday 13 May 2023, 20:00Passed

©Maison de l'Outil et de la Pensée Ouvrière

Saturday 13 May 2023, from 20:00 to midnight, on the occasion of the European Night of Museums, the Maison de l'Outil et de la Pensée Ouvrière is organizing an evening around the theme of leather crafts.
Awl, saddle stitch, foot knife, blade to trim, head... Does that ring a bell? Come and see a demonstration of know-how by Atelier Polaris that will make you discover the profession of saddler-harness.

About the location

Maison de l'outil et de la pensée ouvrière

Hôtel de Mauroy 7 rue de la Trinité, Troyes, Aube, Grand Est

Aube
Grand Est

La Maison de l'Outil et de la Pensée Ouvrière is located in the beautiful Hotel de Mauroy (listed as a Historical Monument in 1862), a characteristic example of the private mansions of wealthy Trojan merchants (16th century). It presents an exceptional collection of ancient tools and instruments gathered by Paul Feller, passionate about the craftsmanship, as well as relevant temporary exhibitions.