Vintage Bark wallet, pouch, purse Kenya Africa DR Lucian W Pye Family Estate

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Vintage Bark wallet, pouch, purse Kenya Africa DR Lucian W Pye Family Estate 1970s Souvenir Gift.
Here's a little local history and an Historical item. Made of bark and exquisitely embroidered is the Bark pouch, wallet , hand purse. This is in the most excellent and mint condition. One of a kind.
The original Note from Dr. Pye's Niece is included. It says: Made of Bark. From Kenya, Africa. Brat to me by my uncle Dr. Lucian W. Pye. The wallet purse is 7 3/8" across x 5" tall. When opened it is 9.5" tall. The opening spreads open to about 4" at the top. The embroidery scene on the front depicts an African Village with a Woman carrying water on her head. from the river as there care cattails and reeds. Beautiful piece of vintage History. Vintage 1970s Kenya, Africa Souvenir, Estate Piece. Condition is flawless.
You can read about the famous Dr. Pye on Wikipedia under search for Lucian Pye.