Hand bag “Plump” -close weave- S / Brown Akebi vine / Nagano-JPN 311219-1　長野県/あけび　並編み　胴張手提げ（コロコロ）　小


							



This is a handbag woven with Akebi vine in brown color.






This is a tight weaving technique.


Akebi vine with a natural look and feel. It has a tasteful texture.




The rim is double-layered and solid.


The connection between the rim and the handle. Two rings are fastened together like a chain.




The handle is neither too thin nor too thick, but a comfortable thickness for the hand.




The bottom portion continues in the same weaving as the sides. The strength is also perfect.




A long wallet, keys, cell phone, small pouch, and other valuables can be placed with room to spare.






Akebi vines have retained their original texture as they grew wild in the mountains.
The natural gradation of colors and soothing hues will never get old no matter how much you look at them.
They make us feel calm and relaxed.


This charming handbag is characterized by its rounded shape.
It is surely going to be with you as your daily handbag for many years to come.




–Akebi vine work in northern Nagano Prefecture–


More than 300 years ago, people in Nagano Pref. have made baskets, toys, and other daily utensils.


There are 2 types of Akebi vine work produced in northern Nagano Pref.
The one is “Brown Akebi vine”, just as they are in nature.


The other is “Gray Akebi vine”,
which is soaked in hot spring water for about a week,
then soaked in a river for about a month to ferment, the outer skin is then peeled off.


For both types of vines, only high-quality materials are carefully selected,
and they continue to produce baskets in a variety of shapes using advanced weaving techniques.

This is a handbag woven with Akebi vine in brown color.

This is a tight weaving technique.
Akebi vine with a natural look and feel. It has a tasteful texture.
The rim is double-layered and solid.
The connection between the rim and the handle. Two rings are fastened together like a chain.
The handle is neither too thin nor too thick, but a comfortable thickness for the hand.
The bottom portion continues in the same weaving as the sides. The strength is also perfect.
A long wallet, keys, cell phone, small pouch, and other valuables can be placed with room to spare.

Akebi vines have retained their original texture as they grew wild in the mountains.
The natural gradation of colors and soothing hues will never get old no matter how much you look at them.
They make us feel calm and relaxed.

This charming handbag is characterized by its rounded shape.
It is surely going to be with you as your daily handbag for many years to come.

–Akebi vine work in northern Nagano Prefecture–

More than 300 years ago, people in Nagano Pref. have made baskets, toys, and other daily utensils.

There are 2 types of Akebi vine work produced in northern Nagano Pref.
The one is “Brown Akebi vine”, just as they are in nature.

The other is “Gray Akebi vine”,
which is soaked in hot spring water for about a week,
then soaked in a river for about a month to ferment, the outer skin is then peeled off.

For both types of vines, only high-quality materials are carefully selected,
and they continue to produce baskets in a variety of shapes using advanced weaving techniques.


							



This is a handbag woven with Akebi vine in brown color.






This is a tight weaving technique.


Akebi vine with a natural look and feel. It has a tasteful texture.




The rim is double-layered and solid.


The connection between the rim and the handle. Two rings are fastened together like a chain.




The handle is neither too thin nor too thick, but a comfortable thickness for the hand.




The bottom portion continues in the same weaving as the sides. The strength is also perfect.




A long wallet, keys, cell phone, small pouch, and other valuables can be placed with room to spare.






Akebi vines have retained their original texture as they grew wild in the mountains.
The natural gradation of colors and soothing hues will never get old no matter how much you look at them.
They make us feel calm and relaxed.


This charming handbag is characterized by its rounded shape.
It is surely going to be with you as your daily handbag for many years to come.




–Akebi vine work in northern Nagano Prefecture–


More than 300 years ago, people in Nagano Pref. have made baskets, toys, and other daily utensils.


There are 2 types of Akebi vine work produced in northern Nagano Pref.
The one is “Brown Akebi vine”, just as they are in nature.


The other is “Gray Akebi vine”,
which is soaked in hot spring water for about a week,
then soaked in a river for about a month to ferment, the outer skin is then peeled off.


For both types of vines, only high-quality materials are carefully selected,
and they continue to produce baskets in a variety of shapes using advanced weaving techniques.