Item no.: BA149 Size: 25cmx15cmx10cm / 9.8"x5.9"x3.9" Weight: 1.7lbs/ 0.8 kg Materials: Italian Top-grain Cow Genuine leather Vegetable Tanned Stainless steel buckles Leather Type: Vegetable Tanned Leather Introduction: Vegetable Tanned Vegetable tanning is the most traditional way of tanning hides. Using Italian artisans, most of the process is done by hand. Vegetable tanning can take up to 40 days to produce a piece of dyed leather. Vegetable tanning uses natural ingredients such as the bark of chestnut trees to tan the leather. This means the finished product colour is usually warm, rich tones of natural browns. Vegetable tanning is usually done by tanneries that have a rich heritage of tanning hides. Vegetable Tanned Advantage Only natural ingredients are used when dying the hides. Environmentally friendly; meaning any leather products that have been vegetable tanned can be recycled. An age old tradition, so most tanneries have very skilled craftsmen producing and dying the leather. Due to the natural tannins used, it actually improve with age and develop a patina. Each leather product that is dyed using vegetable tanning is completely unique. The colours that vegetable tanning produces are rich and warm tones that look completely natural. Color: Brown, Black, Dark Brown, Red Carrying Style: Cross Body Shoulder strap: Adjustable Detachable Details: Handcrafted Condition: 100% brand new For Use: Books, Document, Tablet PC, Cell Phone etc.