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Star Light Diamond Pattern Hand-Knotted Cotton Sling from Bali

Elis Mufarroha

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Within diamond patterns, intricate little stars are knotted by hand from cotton yarns in solid ivory. Balinese artisan Elis Mufarroha creates this bohemian sling, which features a pointed flap that is accented with fringe work that dangles elegantly. Underneath the patterned flap, this sling opens with a zipper to a single-compartment interior for storing your belongings.

$44.99 Wholesale

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Lapis Garden Embroidered Floral Cotton Tote in Lapis from India

Anil Khandelwal

(77)

In cerulean and light, a beautiful garden of flowers decorates this lapis blue cotton tote from India. Anil Khandelwal designs this lovely tote, decorated on the front with lavish embroidery. Draped over the shoulder on two white faux leather straps, this bag opens with a magnetic snap to a cotton-lined interior with a zipper pocket on one side.

$69.99 Wholesale

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Kaleidoscope Traveler Deep Red Olive and Yellow Hand Woven Passport Bag from India

Desert Weavers of India

(93)

Keep your passport and other essentials secure in this beautifully-crafted passport bag. UMBVS Desert Weavers of India design this bag using warm deep red, light olive and pale yellow 100% cotton threads that are woven on a handloom. The kaleidoscopic pattern adorns the front of the bag, which also includes a zippered pocket. A long cotton strap allows the bag to be worn on the shoulder or across the body. The bag's main compartment is open at the top for easy access.

$19.99 Wholesale

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Virginia Artisan Crafted Dual Toned Leather Laptop Bag from Mexico

Ricardo Hinojosa

(144)

Functional yet stylish, this laptop bag presented by Ricardo Hinojosa of Mexico is crafted from natural high-quality leather. Featuring two tones of leather in light and dark brown and circular metal pieces as accents, this bag is a fine addition to your everyday ensemble. It features three interior compartments: two with zipper closures, and the other with hook-and-loop straps for securing your laptop.

$249.99 Wholesale

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Butterfly Afternoon Andean Folk Art Cotton Applique Change Purse

Balvina Huaytalla

(141)

Blue butterflies browse brilliant blossoms in a sunny Peruvian meadow. By Balvina Huaytalla, this handcrafted coin purse showcases the traditional Andean art of arpillería. Each tiny figure is crafted in three dimensions and embroidered by hand. The reverse side is solid black cotton.

$14.99 Wholesale

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Geometric Pattu Geometric Cotton Sling in Black and Multicolor from India

Desert Weavers of India

(93)

Against a background of stark black, colorful stripes and geometric patterns are diligently incorporated into the body of this sling bag. UMBVS Desert Weavers of India present this easy going bag as part of an effort to promote the welfare of local artisans in the Thar desert of Rajasthan. They weave the bag by hand from cotton on a traditional loom adding geometric patterns in bright colors using a traditional extra weft technique giving it an embroidered look. A zipper pocket on the front offers additional space for storing small items.

$18.95 Wholesale

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Exceptional Garden Floral Embroidered Wool Coin Purse in Black from Peru

Alicia Huaman

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Handwoven from solid black wool, this exceptional coin purse features colorful floral embroidery on one side that is applied entirely by hand. Peruvian artisan Alicia Huaman creates this coin purse, which opens with a zipper to reveal a lined interior.

$19.99 Wholesale

$19.99
Trance in Ruby Red Hand Made Palm Leaf Fiber Clutch Handbag Indonesia

Farica

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This lightweight and elegant clutch handbag is handwoven from lontar palm fiber, a material used in Indonesia as far back as the 5th century BCE. Artisan Farica designs this stylish purse with polyester lining, magnetic closure, and zippered interior pocket.

$37.99 Wholesale

$37.99
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Trance in Ivory Handmade Ivory Palm Leaf Clutch Handbag from Java

Farica

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This lightweight and elegant clutch handbag is handwoven from lontar palm fiber, a material used in Indonesia as far back as the 5th century BCE. Artisan Farica designs this stylish purse with polyester lining, magnetic closure, and zippered interior pocket.

$37.99 Wholesale

$37.99

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