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The Baalbek Leather & Cowhide Purse blends traditional Mexican craftsmanship with contemporary western style. Each piece is handmade from 100% genuine leather and features a soft, natural cowhide flap paired with intricate hand-tooled designs on the body.
Every purse is one of a kind—crafted by skilled artisans who preserve generations of leatherworking heritage. The result is a beautifully detailed accessory that embodies rustic elegance while staying functional for everyday use.
Measuring 27 cm × 19 cm (10.6 in × 7.5 in), the Baalbek offers space for your essentials without sacrificing style. Because every hide and carving is unique, each bag varies slightly in color tone and pattern, making it a truly individual statement piece.
Overview
This handcrafted purse is made from natural leather, combining durability and beauty. Its unique hand-tooled design reflects Mexican tradition and artisanal pride.
Materials & Care
- 100% natural leather
- Hand-stitched and hand-tooled
- Wipe with a soft cloth, apply natural leather conditioner as needed
Artisan Story
Every purse is made by artisans in Chiapas, Mexico, where leatherworking has been passed down for generations. Your purchase supports local craftsmanship, cultural preservation, and fair trade practices.
Size & Fit
- Approx. dimensions: 9” x 7” (23 cm x 18 cm)
- Adjustable leather strap
- Secure flap closure
Frequently asked questions
Is this purse made from genuine leather?
Yes, it is made from 100% natural leather, hand-tooled and stitched.
How do I care for my leather purse?
Use a soft cloth to wipe it down. Apply natural leather conditioner to maintain flexibility and shine.
Are all purses the same?
No, each is handmade, so slight variations in tooling and color make every piece unique.
Find this purse and more at our next pop-up in South Dakota – see the craft in person and meet the Mama Poncho team.
