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Old Wallet

Description

I saw a wallet very similar in the history display case at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.  I've been told it's made from goatskin, but I can't verify that.

Category Other
Medium Leather
Distinguishing marks Has the name W. Harris and the date 1836 written in pen on it
Condition Good
Size and dimensions of this item 9" X &" opened up
Date Period 1836?
Weight 2 ounces
History Handed down in my family for several generations, don't know any other history.
Price Paid (If known) Heirloom
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