The opera bag is the perfect evening tote. The bag measures 6X4X6 inches. It is made with cherry colored staves and cane weavers. The rim and base are made of cherry wood. There are two ,12 inch, smooth leather handles attached with bone knobs and washers. The front of the bag has an ivory oval, scrimshawed with a mermaid, mounted on a cherry wood plaque. This basket also includes a cherry colored leather liner. A wonderful gift for someone special! Each basket is signed and dated by Lisa Bessette.