Antique Wooden and Leather Saddle Maker's Vise female face planter but it is wonderful regardless

but it is wonderful regardless

It thus felt rather serendipitous to find this Skansen souvenir (“minne

but it is in overall very good condition

I am not sure how this owl appeared in its original state (I believe it dates from the 1960s or so) but its surface now is a wonderful mix of green

a signature of Yup'ik baskets

Antique Wooden and Leather Saddle Maker's Vise female face planter but it is wonderful regardlessAnother curious tool, which I think is just a beautiful object Id hang on the wall. I believe it is an old saddle makers vise it would have been attached to a bench with a lever below, which the harness maker would press with their foot to clamp the jaws of the vise onto the piece of leather, freeing up their hands for sewing or trimming the leather. The leather strap that allows the vise to open widely or pull closed is still in good shape, it is