Vintage Collection | Rush Woven Small Shell Shoulder Bag

Bag size: bottom 22 cm long, 9 cm wide, 22.5 cm high (hand-knitting will be a little error), handle length 45 cm https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51185956507_aabcba8377_b.jpg The shell pattern is a traditional rush weave pattern, arranged in a hexagonal structure to form a block surface, just like the pattern of a tortoise shell. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51186651871_b95cfed956_b.jpg In the past, craftsmen used what they saw in life as their ideas. According to Taiwanese folklore, tortoises are a symbol of longevity. Therefore, craftsmen woven the weaving pattern, which is a symbol of longevity, through skillful hands. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51186870003_e538f6f7d5_b.jpg When weaving shell patterns, the craftsman needs to carefully calculate the size of the interval, which is a great test of the craftsmanship of the craftsman. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51185956622_7979be5a43_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51185956532_4de9c0a13f_b.jpg The handle part is woven and pressed into a two-piece tubular weave, and the inner fabric is softer to the touch. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50700589283_064819612a_b.jpg The mouth of the bag is made of brown fabric with a zipper, and the inner bag has a small compartment for small things to separate. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50701416542_54874be744_b.jpg The rushes in Miaoli Garden are pure natural materials, and only contact with nature during the planting and harvesting process https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1814/43829013102_077808801b_b.jpg https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/933/43829013352_45ebcb4963_b.jpg The harvested rushes must be exposed to the sun for about 2 weeks before they become beautiful golden yellow. https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1820/42068540740_f8c81dc5b4_b.jpg **Rush product features** -From the raw material to the completion of the preparation, only in contact with the sun and people, the most natural, environmentally friendly and pure handicraft beauty. -Rush crafts are carefully woven by craftsmen, with the most hand-feeling value. -Strong hygroscopicity, it is mostly used in skin-friendly daily necessities. It absorbs sweat and cools in summer. -Strong and long lasting smell, deodorant and insect repellent. **Daily maintenance and cleaning** -When the product is not used for a long time, please confirm that the product is in a dry state and store it in a sealable bag -Rush has a light fragrance after being exposed to the sun (about 10-15 minutes) -If you need to clean the product, please wipe it with a clean cloth dampened with water and place it in the sun to dry -In case of damp and mildew, please use a soft brush to gently remove the mildew, then wipe with a twisted cloth. Repeat several times and dry it. **Precautions before buying** -Every product is handmade, so there will be some slight differences, we try our best to present the best quality products, thank you for your support -Exchange Since each product is hand-woven, the size and specifications of the product are also marked on the page, and no return or exchange is provided for non-major defects! If there is a major defect, please maintain the integrity of the product packaging and tag, and within 7 days of receiving the product, take a photo of the defective part and contact us on the site, we will deal with it for you as soon as possible. Origin/manufacturing method Handmade in Miaoli Garden, Taiwan