5141 SOLD Vintage Myanmar Hilltribe Handwoven Slingbag

Sold to a discerning Antique Art-Lover

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Good condition handwoven sling bag from Myanmar with one UNIQUE & UNUSUAL feature: Even the sling is handwoven especially for this purpose - usually they are made from some scraps of other textiles or plain cloth. In this case it is woven in the same style as the rest of the bag.

Probably 1970s.

A zipper has been fixed recently.

From a Myanmar hilltribe

All cotton. All handmade.

20 cm width, 22cm height of the pouch,í«í_ 88cm including sling

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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