Name/Title
SchnitzelbankEntry/Object ID
MHBO0001Description
A schnitzelbank or cutting bench was used to shape wood or finish leather. With wood, the craftsman used his feet to operate the vise device on the left which held the wood. He could chip or shape it to the desired shape. For leather, it held the piece so he could crape the leather.Dimensions
Height
38-1/2 inWidth
8-1/2 inLength
70-3/4 inCreate Date
December 21, 2020Update Date
January 21, 2021