Vintage Rattan Wicker Box Purse – Needlepoint House & Lucite Handles. Absolutely beautiful handcrafted wicker box style bag with needlepoint or tapestry house design and lucite handles, likely from the 1950s or 1960s. These bags are considered charming and collectible items. Material: The body of the purse is made of woven rattan or wicker, while the handles appear to be marbled amber lucite (a type of plastic used in mid-century accessories). Design: The front features an intricate hand-stitched needlepoint scene of a cottage house surrounded by trees and landscape. Era: Similar items were popular in the 1950s /60’s 8” across, 4.25” tall, 2 3/8” deep,. Please view photos while exterior is great condition; the liner inside is a beige plastic, and has come detached in places, also has some what looks like dabs of ink spots on it. Structured box handbag with scenic needlepoint tapestry front. Brown tortoiseshell-style amber handles and clasp. Beige woven frame and countryside motif. Elegant vintage-inspired look. Great for dressy or casual outfits.