Steel Cut Beaded Purse Seafoam and is encrusted with sindoor

and is encrusted with sindoor which is a type of vermillion pigment

75 year old Nigerian brass buttons

Indonesia from the Lou Zeldis  Studio

Old carved shells from Mali which are traditionally woven into a woman's fancy cornrows

these large round flat disc-shaped pendants range from 14mm diameter to 40mm for the center bead

Steel Cut Beaded Purse Seafoam and is encrusted with sindoorThis is a large steel cut beaded purse in great condition! 9 inches from top to bottom x 5 inches wide. This purse weighs an astonishing 275 grams!! Size of the steel cuts is "P 10". Crocheted black cotton thread with drawstring, bucket shape, and fully functional. Lovely Art Deco pattern. I have collected steel cut bags for the past 30 years, a bit of an obsession! From my personal collection, an amazing bag!