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Spleuchan

Other name(s): 
purse, leather
Collection ID: 
1995.005
Collection: 
Social history
Spleuchan or leather purse in two colours with pattern in sewn leather: strap with two white glass beads. Made by Inuit for trade with 19th century Baffin Bay whalers. Brought to Orkney by whaler James Wilson of Flaghill, Graemsay.