Handbag created from a gourd with hand carved geometric and textural designs; flat back; leather trim and leather strap; snap closure at top; lined in black and fuchsia cotton with a vibrant floral print. This is a traditional art that women of Tobago use as a source of income.
Handbag of reddish-brown leather in a rectangular shape with fold-over flap and brass twist closure at front center-bottom; wide handle is wider in middle and secured on the sides with a self-covered button accent; interior pockets and compartments.
Satchel of black woven cotton with horizontal figured bands in white, green, rust, and yellow rayon floss; bag is constructed with only two panels of fabric; sides and strap are one with the second panel folded at the bottom to create the center; side/ strap panels are fringed at the bottom.
Shan bag of deep turquoise woven cotton with a simple floral motif embroidery in horizontal lines across the bag and strap, alternating with a row of a few white stitches; fringe at lower corners; tote-style bag; unlined.
Clutch of navy blue leather with box pleat at center-front; fold-over top with concealed snap closure; piped trim on front; back has a leather handle that one can slip her hand through; 2 inner compartments with multiple pockets and 1 zipper pocket; attached handle at back.
Handbag of camel brown leather; mini-saddle-style bag with flap opening and oval knob at bottom with wound ends; oval handle at top is attached by rolled, wound leather design; inner pocket with embossed label. Made in France.
a) Bucket-style handbag of brown alligator leather with gold metal clasp closure at top; Gold frame opens to a V-shape with pocket sections within; handle of self-leather. b) Coin Purse of brown alligator with frame of tiny alligator pattern; gold snap closure at top.
Purse of black and silver beads in an Art Nouveau, filigree design; brass frame with snap closure at top; beaded looped fringe at bottom; round beaded handle; lined in black cambric with single pocket.