Colorful half-moon chambira double-handle bag from the Peruvian Amazon
This unique half-moon shape bag is strong and elegant. It was made with natural chambira palm fiber by a Huitoto native artisan from the village of Huitotos del Estiron on the Ampiyacu River. It features stunning yellow, orange and magenta accents in the main bag which is 14 inches across, 7 inches deep in the middle and 2.5 inches across. The two handles are 9.5 inches above the top of the bag.
Take this bag with you to the beach or any fun party to safely carry your essentials.
A tag lists the artisan's name and community and the plants they used to make it. Please note that each handmade bag may vary from the photo shown.
Model: BG331
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