A bag that is a dark red/maroon color with a design of a small green line, red line, yellow line, red line, and then another green line on top. The sides are a pink color and the top is open with a rope that is green and red that goes through the top.

Georgia Farlekas was born in Sparta, Greece and came to the US when she was three years old. The bag was made by her mother-in-law, Katherine, 100 years ago in Greece. It was given to Georgia when she married the son of the creator 58 years ago.

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