Vintage 1950s Straw Woven Mexican Folk Art Handbag with Tassels Red

This charming and unique vintage handbag is a true piece of wearable folk art from the 1950s. The pu... Show more

This charming and unique vintage handbag is a true piece of wearable folk art from the 1950s. The purse is expertly hand-woven from natural straw, featuring a sturdy rectangular shape and a lid closure. The front of the bag is beautifully embellished with a vibrant, colorful sunburst design made from bright yarn tassels in purple, yellow, orange, red, green, and blue. The center of the sunburst is decorated with a cluster of delicate yellow pod-like accents. The bag has two brown leather-like handles, each attached with silver-toned rivets. A brown leather-like strap with a decorative metal clasp serves as the main closure. The inside reveals the intricate weaving and some remnants of colored thread. This purse is a perfect accessory for adding a touch of bohemian, retro flair to any outfit. It's in good vintage condition with some signs of age on the hardware, which adds to its authentic charm. A rare find for any vintage or folk art collector!