Mosaic Purses

 

You may now buy an original mosaic purse from us online. These clutch handbags are made from vintage and antique tapestries hand-woven by tribal women in Afghanistan. Hand-hammered jewelry, jade or asian coins are used as adornments and are selected to complement the beautiful designs of the tapestries.

Each style is representative of the styles available.

Details:

• two sizes: 11x5 inches or 12x5 1/2 inches
• lined in fine silk
• one of a kind
• silk wristlet optional
perfect for day or evening

1. Hana (happiness)
wedding headdress adornment
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$338.00

 

2. Cala (castle)
double antique mandarin
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$285.00

         

3. Rahah (peaceful)
necklace adornment
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$305.00

 

4. Sara (pure)
amulet adornment
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$318.00

     

5. Barika (bloom)
antique mandarin coin
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$278.00  

 

6. Hala (sweetness)
double antique coin
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$285.00

     

7. Nadia (beginning)
no adornment
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$246.00

 

8. Areza (hope)
hand-carved jade, silk wristlet
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$280.00

     

9. Sura (travel by light)
mandarin coin
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$278.00

 

10. Luja (great depth)
hand-carved jade adornment
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$280.00

     

11. Fida (redemption)
double antique mandarin coin
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$294.00

 

12. Setara (star)
vintage pendant
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$296.00

     

13. Lazuli I
starburst lapis
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$300.00

 

14. Lazuli II
three-piece lapis silver
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$310.00