The western style brown and white stripped purse has a metal button, rope handle and latch. The brown and white stripe design is a traditional country cloth pattern. The purse is in excellent condition and has never been used.
GEOGRAPHY / CULTURE GROUP: West Africa
Africa is a country of multiple tribes practicing similar cultural traditions relating to the production of country cloth. Between 25 and thirty tribes in West Africa make country cloth and convert it into blankets, clothes, and other functional items. Men and women throughout West Africa use the well-known cotton country cloth. The local craftsmen take tremendous pride in their craft.
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Woven country cloth, native dyes, imported cloth, rope and metal button
