NOVICA Artisan Handcrafted Leather Sling Round Ginger from Java Orange Shoulder Solid Indonesia 'Ginger Purnama'

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures.About this item: Sasithon Saisuk links squares of coconut shell, each medallion revealing subtle nuances of color. Sleek mango wood handles, an inner pocket and coconut shell trim on the zipper make this a purse to take everywhere. Bag: 11.5" H x 11.5" W x 4.3" D Handles: 9.0" H x 9.0" W x 1.4" D Drop length: 7.5" from strap to bagFeatures a zipper closureAbout our Artist: Hello. I'm Sasithon Saisuk or you can call me Eaw, my nickname. I was born on April 30, 1968 and have two older sisters. My personality is optimistic, rejoicing, forgiving and never malicious. Although I can get angry easily, I calm down very quickly. When I was young, I was a shy and always obedient. After I finished high school, I worked for a newspaper with my sister, who is a journalist. But we couldn't separate our work and family relationships, so I returned to my hometown. I had a chance to study Thai dance and music, and in 2000 I began working at the school. It focuses on local intellectual methods and here I found an opportunity to do the things I truly love. I performed northern Thai regional dance and in addition I learned to make jewelry. It is the melding of art and local beauty expressed in the combination of materials. Silverwork is a regional tradition. I design the patterns for this kind of jewelry and adjust it to suit both local and contemporary clothing styles. I have recently begun experimenting with new materials, and I especially enjoy working with coconuts. First I used them to make jewelry, but then I started to explorre crafting other items, such as belts, handbags, etc. I feel very proud of my work because I design it myself, I choose the materials, compose it and finally the piece becomes real. That's why I love it, and I hope my

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• Product details: Natural Fiber, Wood, Natural Fiber