The Handbag from the Penan Community

150,00 

Dimensions: H 33cm (excluding handle) × W 30.5cm × Depth: 7.5cm (Top) / 10.5cm (Base)

Lovingly handcrafted by an artisan of the Penan community—a traditionally nomadic people living in the heart of Borneo, Malaysia.

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The quiet luxury of this handbag was woven by a Penan artisan in the heart of the jungle of Sarawak in Borneo. This handbag reflects the generations of traditional knowledge and skill.

The Penan are an Indigenous people of Borneo known for their rich connection to the rainforest and their exceptional craftsmanship. Through their handmade creations, Penan women continue to preserve and share their cultural heritage, transforming natural materials into pieces that are both beautiful and meaningful.