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Multicolor Patterned Self-Storing Cotton Tote Bag from Ghana, "Vibrant Basis"

Product ID: 463506

Anna Yawson by Anna Yawson (34)
Infuse your days with the energetic spirit of this self-storing tote bag. Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson crafts the bag from cotton, equipping it with a... more

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Infuse your days with the energetic spirit of this self-storing tote bag. Ghanaian artisan Anna Yawson crafts the bag from cotton, equipping it with a zipper closure and handy front pocket. Displaying a generous space when unfolded, the accessory has comfortable straps.

  • 0.17 kgs
  • 0.4 lbs
  • Bag: 49 cm L x 41 cm W
  • Bag: 19.25" L x 16.25" W
  • Folded: 15 cm H x 22 cm W x 2 cm D
  • Folded: 6" H x 8.75" W x 0.8" D
  • Strap(s): 68 cm L x 2.5 cm W
  • Strap(s): 27" L x 1" W
  • Drop length: 33 cm from strap to bag
  • Drop length: 13" from strap to bag

  • 100% cotton
  • Features a zipper closure
  • Dry cleaning recommended
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 463506
Anna Yawson
Anna Yawson

West Africa

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Anna's husband suffered from a stroke five years ago. They currently live is different cities but she travels to see him every week while taking care of her two biological children and three adopted children. Her income from NOVICA helps her pay for his medical care and to support her children.

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Anna Yawson has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $600. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of wood, aluminum plate, and polish for production.

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Anna supports the education of two children in elementary school and one in high school.

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