Wallet

2003-78-57

From: Tunisia

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-78-57
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Tunisia
Section African
Materials Leather
Technique Tanned | Incised | Tooled | Embroidered
Description

A leather wallet consisting of a series of wide strips of leather sewn together and folded to create six compartments with individual flaps; three leather tassels are attached at base; each of the flaps and the front and back sides of the compartments are decorated with tooled designs and embroidered with silk thread.

Height 2 cm
Length 19 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1895.1.135 - Other Number

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