Crafts/Handmade
Hand Crocheted Blue Purse with Poptops
- Item Number
- 119
- Estimated Value
- 130 USD
- Sold
- 90 USD to shirleymsherrod
- Number of Bids
- 1 - Bid History
Item Description
Dimensions: Approximately 12”x12” with a 12” strap
Contributed by Mily Treviño-Sauceda
Made by Veronica Treviño-Sosa, Mily’s sister
The bag is decorated with metal poptops and is similar to bags sold at the Musuem of Modern Art as a “Recycled Flip-Top Shoulder Bag” from Brazil.
Donor Mily Treviño-Sauceda is pursuing a master’s degree from Antioch through the RDLN program. She is a co-founder and now President Emeritus of Organización en California de Lideres Campesinas, an innovative and award-winning group composed of the poorest of the poor: farmworker women. Mily is a former farmworker and a organizer for the United Farmworkers Union. As part of a migrant family, she went back and forth to Mexico during her early school years, facing extra educational challenges because of changing language and curriculum and missing many months of school. She is a Board member of the Rural Development Leadership Network.
Item Special Note
Bidder is responsible for a Shipping and Handling fee of $6.50, which will be added to the winning bid amount. Items will be shipped via US Postal Service or FedEX Ground. Please note that an extra charge will be added for especially large items and/or international addresses.
Donated By:
Mily Treviño-Sauceda, RDLN graduate and Board Member - At RDLN Assembly in California
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