A wallet is a flat case or pouch, often used to carry small personal items such as physical currency, debit cards, and credit cards; identification documents such as driving licence, identification card, club card; photographs, transit pass, business cards and other paper or laminated cards. Wallets are generally made of fabric or leather, and they are usually pocket-sized and foldable.
A trifold wallet with pockets for notes and cards, and a window to display an identification card
A mid-19th century wallet or pouch made of leather
A WW I era wallet and its contents
A large wallet attached with a leather cord or magnet
Leather is a strong, flexible and durable material obtained from the tanning, or chemical treatment, of animal skins and hides to prevent decay. The most common leathers come from cattle, sheep, goats, equine animals, buffalo, pigs and hogs, and aquatic animals such as seals and alligators.
A variety of leather products and leather-working tools
Drying of leather in East Timor
Ancient leather tanning in Fes, Morocco
Tanned leather in Marrakech