Handmade Shantiniketan Leather Fold-over Clutch Five Musicians Pattern India merely-arrived
Handmade leather fold-over clutch made in the Shantiniketan (sometimes spelled Santiniketan) tradition—this university town in West Bengal India is known for its leather bags and accessoriesLeather is usually sheepskin or goatskin, tanned by hand using vegetables and hand imprinted with native motifs and designsMain design features 5 musicians in native garb and a floral border—pattern repeated on backColors are deep red, green, and black on the charming rich medium brown leather10” wide front x 5 1/2” tall x 1” wide sideApproximately 4” deepWeighs 5 ouncesLining is black fabricBag has 2 zippered compartments and 3 sleeve compartmentsSnap closureInitials (of person who made the bag?) on untanned area on one side of inner bagIt’s a beautiful handmade bag—and the new leather smell is wonderfulPlease see photos for bag’s appearance and conditionThank you for taking a look!