EUC Vintage Beggar’s Bag (Expandable)

Really Unique Vintage Expandable Bag in amazing condition for its age. This purse is known as a miser's, or beggar's, bag and came into fashion at the end of the 18th century; it was used by men and women until the early part of the 20th century to hold money. Included is an aftermarket unbranded removable crossbody chain. No rips,tears or odors. ⛔️⛔️NOTE: This is a vintage used piece and as such does have some visible signs of normal wear. Please review all photos as they are an integral part of the description and read the full description. This is a final sale - no return. What is a beggar's bag?