Drawstring Bag | Aboriginal Art Printed Tote

$44.99

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A meaningful gift, made in Australia

Designed with authentic First Nations artwork, this drawstring tote bag is a stylish and practical accessory for daily use.Each design is reproduced under licence from celebrated artists; Coral Hayes Pananka, Maggie Long, of the Yarliyil Art Centre, East Kimberley and Alma Granites, of the Warlukurlangu Artists cooperative.

Made from 100% cotton with an all-over print front and back, the bag is light, soft and endlessly useful, for shoes and toiletries when travelling, library books, gym kit, craft supplies or as reusable gift wrap that becomes part of the present. Lightweight, practical and colourful. the drawstring closure of the design keeps everything together and is easy to pack down and send or put in your handbag as a useful additional shopping tote.

It packs flat into an envelope or suitcase, making a thoughtful gift to post,  that tells a story, travels easily, and lasts.

Because each bag is individually printed, print placement varies slightly, so every piece is unique. Each bag arrives with a swing tag sharing the artist's story and the meaning of the artwork.

Fabric: 100% cotton

Size: 43x31cm

Care instructions: Gentle cold hand wash separately. Do not bleach. Dry in shade. Warm iron on reverse, avoiding the print. Because the artwork is printed on natural cotton, wash gently to keep colours vivid.

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Orders are posted Mon - Weds. Standard post to Australian addresses will arrive within 5 - 7 working days from dispatch date.

For international delivery, please allow an additional 14 days

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the artwork authentic and ethically sourced?
Yes. Each design is licensed directly from the artist through Alperstein Designs, a signatory to the Indigenous Art Code, and royalties are returned to the artist.

Where is it made?
Made in Australia, from 100% cotton.

How big is it?
Approximately 30 x 45cm, with a drawstring closure.

Is it good to post overseas?
Yes. It is lightweight and folds flat, so it packs easily into a parcel or suitcase.

Will my bag look exactly like the photo?
Print placement varies slightly, so each bag is a little unique.