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Add a touch of retro tropical charm to your collection with this delightful vintage Hawaiian coconut shell purse!
Dating back to the mid-century travel boom of the 1960s or 1970s, this handcrafted souvenir bag features a vibrant, hand-painted caricature face with striking blue eyes, rosy cheeks, and bold red lips. Perfect for collectors of tiki culture, rockabilly aesthetics, or unique novelty fashion accessories.
Product Features & Details:
• Material: 100% Genuine polished natural coconut shell body with a hinged top lid.
• Accents: Whimsical red yarn pigtails with green leaf ties, a twisted bright yellow cord handle, and a white bead closure accent.
• Style: Kitsch / Mid-Century Modern Hawaiian Americana / Folk Art
• Measurements: Approx. [Insert Height] inches tall x [Insert Width] inches wide (Standard sizes are usually around 5\" to 6\").
Condition Report:
This piece is in [Excellent / Very Good / Good] vintage condition.
• Exterior: The polished shell retains a beautiful, deep lustrous sheen. The hand-painted facial features are sharp and bright with [no / minimal] paint loss.
• Structure: The hinge opens and closes smoothly. The yellow rope handle and yarn pigtails are firmly attached and secure.
• Interior: The inside is [unlined / lined with clean fabric / shows light wear from age].
• Flaws to Note: [Example: Please see photos for a tiny scuff near the hair loop, typical of natural coconut material and vintage age. Otherwise gorgeous!]
Please review all photos closely, as they form part of the description. Sold as-is. Fast shipping from a smoke-free home!