Elephant grass grows prolifically near Bolgatanga, The capital of Ghana’s upper east region. Elephant grass blades grow in clusters up to 10 feet tall and local weavers have long utilize the fibers for making durable baskets and straw hats tinted by natural plant dies that do not run or stain. Prepare to enjoy your Bolga handbag for years to come it will endure extensive use without losing quality or charm.
This gorgeous handbag measures 18”wide x 10”high. And is a show stopper with a solid wood carved handle. Durable and roomy enough to accommodate everything you need for a great day at the beach and beautiful enough for a summer night out!
This handbag was made in Ghana from natural grass. To reshape your handbag always use cold water to prevent dye bleed with the item thoroughly then press and smooth the item to your desired shape shake out the excess water and then place the item in a warm place to dry.
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