Agate Inlaid Evening Handbag (India)

The work on this evening bag is known as Sajai. Literally translated, it means to decorate or to beautify. Decorated with small findings, each piece separately handcrafted and welded onto the sheet metal One unit takes one craftsman at least four days to prepare Studded stones of natural agate are mined from the western coast of India Approximately 5 x 3.75 x 2 inches Attached metal chain shoulder strap Hinged top is secured by an interior clasp Available in metallic silvertone color scheme Hand clean The Story Behind the Product Ahmad and his family are agate workers in India. They use skills that have been learned and passed down for generations. They artfully and precisely weld agates into the metal and shape the metal into a stylish and attractive form. They hope you will enjoy their work and see the care and craftsmanship put into each piece. The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in color and sizing. Subtle shade variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements are approximate.