(Internal #EL20-6) Real, genuine American Alligator (Alligator Mississippiensis) (New) Gator hide patchwork hinged wooden purse SKIN HIDE from the ALLIGATOR used to inlay FRONT BACK. The leather has a wonderfully diverse pattern, color and raised texture. Measures 9-3/4? along bottom edge x 3-1/2? deep x 8? tall; 7? wide across top; Bamboo handle 4-1/2? tall with brass screws to wooden purse Both sides hatwork of gator hide Interior is black flocked. Weight: 1 pound 4.3 ounces GREAT Functional and highly unusual collectible to use or display! No flaws. Wild gators have been harvested for 200 years, either live from government regulated hunts during the month of September in Louisiana, specific permits issued for rogue gators, or from legal egg collection by Alligator Farms from which gators are raised and a percentage released back to the wild. U.S. shipping only, no exceptions. No international shipping on this sale, laws on the books in other countries for alligator products makes it illegal to ship outside the U.S. Check out my store for OTHER ALLIGATOR STUFF!