Chimayo Purse with Thunderbird Plate – Navajo, c.1940s designer A small structured handbag from

A small structured handbag from Gucci

The clasp has also been replaced

It’s practical

The embroidery design is excellent

featuring red dragon and Mt

Chimayo Purse with Thunderbird Plate – Navajo, c.1940s designer A small structured handbag from6" x 6" Complete with its original box and period description sheet. A Chimayo purse clearly made for sale as a souvenirand you can feel that moment in time very strongly. Woven carefully, meant to travel, meant to be chosen and taken home. The calm, restrained color palette feels surprisingly modern even now. Not just an object, but a small record of how Navajo weaving entered everyday lifequietly, politely, and with intention.