Description
A purse that carries its craft quietly
This hand embossed leather clutch is made by artisans in Shantiniketan — practitioners of a craft rooted in the art movement of Bengal. The traditional motifs are pressed into genuine leather by hand, one impression at a time, then burnished to bring out the leather’s natural warmth and sealed with a lacquer finish for lasting protection. The result is a surface that has texture, depth, and a character that no printed or machine-made bag can replicate. The design covers both sides of the clutch — making it as beautiful to look at as it is to carry.
The Elephant in Indian Culture
In Indian culture, elephants are revered as symbols of wisdom, strength, protection, and good fortune. This motif is deeply embedded in Indian art — from carvings to textiles, folk paintings, and now, leather craft. A hand embossed elephant purse is not just a functional object. It carries the weight of this symbolism quietly, every time you reach for it.
Carry it as you wish
With a handloom cotton kurta for a cultural evening. Tucked under your arm with a silk saree at a celebration. Paired with wide-leg trousers and a linen shirt on a weekend that deserves something special.
A gift that tells a real story
For the woman — this is a gift that arrives beautiful and and ready to gift.
At a glance
-Material: 100% genuine leather
-Craft: Hand embossing
– Design: Elephant motifs on backside
– Closure: Zip and Magnetic Button
– Compartments: 2 zipper interior pockets
– Width: 20 cm , Height 12 cm
