Caiman is member of the alligator family in South America.
This is a sporty style purse with an adjustable shoulder strap. It is lined in dark brown suede like fabric and is in very good condition. It measures 8 x 6 x 3 inches. They both appear to be original as well. Click to Enlarge Antique Alligator Bag - Purse, alligator, antique, c.1900.