Artisan Handmade 100% wool and leather. Acrylic lining Shoulder Bag Handbag, Kantuta Flower The kantuta flower has become representative of Peru, and once was hailed by the Inca for its amazing beauty. They consecrated the kantuta to Inti, the Sun God. Creating the petals in hand-loomed wool, Arturo Martnez adorns a generous leather handbag. It features two inner pockets and is fully lined. Size: 12.4″ W x 14.6″ H x 4.1″ D Weight: 0.44lb Ships from NOVICA’s Andes office. NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Handmade by Arturo Martinez Born in Lima on January 5, 1964, Arturo Martnez is an industrial engineer. Since 1995, he has specialized in leather craft. Martnez’s parents are in the clothing industry where he learned many of the techniques he applies to leather. The designer prefers such lines as desk accessories, handbags, briefcases and luggage. He uses hand tools and accessories such as attractive zippers, snaps and buckles. To achieve his goals, Martnez has created a community of artisans who collaborate with him. His products have been very well received for their quality and his own punctuality in filling orders. Married and the father of two children, Martnez gets many design ideas from his wife, Veronica. “All of us who have contributed to these articles thank you,” he says. “They are lovingly crafted by hand, and we feel a personal attachment to what we do. We hope our work will be well received by you.”
Manufactured: Novica.com
Price $200.95 on Friday 23. January 2009
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