Handbag of beige wool embroidered with a circle of leaves in blue and orange with a center design of cat encircled with rabbits in browns and ivory; bag is circle shape with opening at top; long drawstring braided cord cross-body carrying; from Pangrati, Greece.
Purse of gold lined beads with 4" long looped fringe at bottom; elongated diamond shape with ornate deep-V gold frame that opens into a diamond and has attached gold chain on either side; lined in golden brown suede with trim of pink flowers of straw on a tiny woven band.
Small pouch bag of grey, peach, yellow, red and green cotton crochet with knot bauble at one side and tiny tassel at bottom; open weave at top; rosebuds and geometric designs.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from an Attica woman's wedding dress) of heavy-weight natural cotton trimmed along the top with a solid embroidered silk band ending in dipped points; design of geometric shapes with horizontal lines; natural dyed in dark blue, green, red, taupe and indigo; two orange woven cord straps create a handle.
Tapestry bag of woven wool yarns and metallic threads in a large overlapping leaf pattern; leaves are muted shades of browns, greens, gold, copper, and coral; brass frame opens into a diamond shape and has a center clasp that folds over the frame to close; chain handle; brass frame features an Art Deco design; lined in beige satin with two pockets within.
Handbag (repurposed from the sleeve trim of a woman's dress) of hand-woven, hand-spun heavy red cotton with bands of traditional geometric motif embroidered in yellow, olive, grey and red blocked by patterned stripes; bottom of bag of white cotton; laid-in weaving; dark red cord straps at top.
Handbag of blue, yellow, and white basket weave cotton; main bag is a denim blue with stripes at the center; yellow band at center has laid-in weaving of a diamond pattern; long fringe of twisted cords; the handle is a dowel wrapped in blue yarn.
Handbag of wood and bamboo shaped like a half-oval box with flat bottom; sides and top trim are covered with an embossed brass tin with a floral geometric pattern; the box opens at the top and has a metal hook closure that latches; the handles are wrapped in bamboo; an attached ribbon within prevents the bag from opening all the way.
