Portable leather pouch/purse/portfolio/envelope. Tobacco case made of Cretan goat leather. Silkscreen printed and sewed in our workshop.
Large size: 16.5 x 10 cm.
Inspired by Ancient Greek art, Minoan Octopus:
These lovely octopus vases have led some thinkers into believing that Minoans worshipped the sea and the creatures therein. Other scholars have conjectured that the ancient Cretans looked to octopus tentacles as inspiration for that characteristic Minoan architectural conceit, the labyrinth.
1580 / 1100 BC
Materials:
- Genuine goat Cretan leather, naturally tanned
- Top-quality Italian water-based inks
- Leather Cord