Offered here from the dougfinds collection of curated fashion, accessories, clothing, collectibles, and unique gifts is this beautiful vintage woven henequen tote bag from the Yucatán region of Mexico.

Crafted from 100% henequen, this attractive market-style tote celebrates one of the Yucatán Peninsula's most famous natural resources. The leather patch proudly bears the words "Oro Verde" (Green Gold)—a nickname earned by henequen during the late 19th and early 20th centuries when the fiber industry transformed the Yucatán into one of Mexico's wealthiest regions.

Lightweight yet surprisingly durable, henequen fiber is harvested from a native agave plant and has long been prized for its strength and natural beauty. This tote blends rustic craftsmanship with timeless bohemian style, making it equally at home at the beach, farmers market, resort, or as everyday casual carry.

Features

• Vintage Yucatán, Mexico woven tote
• Made from 100% natural henequen (agave fiber)
• Genuine leather shoulder straps
• Leather "Oro Verde" patch with traditional branding
• Decorative natural fiber tassel accent
• Open-top design
• Lightweight yet durable woven construction
• Neutral natural color complements virtually any wardrobe
• Wonderful boho, coastal, farmhouse, artisan, or resort aesthetic

Measurements

Approximate measurements:

• Width: 14 inches
• Height: 13½ inches
• Strap Drop: Approximately 10 inches

Detailed Condition

This tote remains in very nice vintage condition. The woven henequen body is clean and retains its shape with no significant tears or broken weave noted. The leather shoulder straps display light, honest wear consistent with age and use while remaining secure. Metal grommets are intact, the interior is clean, and the decorative tassel remains attached.

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