Handmade Guatemalan leather rucksack backpack in genuine navy blue leather with drawstring closure. Vintage design with front flap, 2 side pockets with buckles, and reinforced base. Adjustable padded straps. Large main compartment. 100% handcrafted leather backpack!
$150.00
The Boneci with Pockets backpack is a masterpiece of traditional craftsmanship that combines classic rucksack design with modern functionality. This elegant genuine leather backpack is crafted entirely from high-quality premium deep navy blue leather, creating a timeless piece with sophisticated vintage aesthetics. Handmade by talented Guatemalan artisans in Panajachel, each Boneci backpack represents hours of meticulous artisan work and dedication to excellence in every stitch.
The classic rucksack design features an adjustable drawstring closure at the top secured by a large front flap with two metal buckles in antique bronze tone, offering double security for your belongings. The two spacious side pockets with individual buckle closures provide quick access to water bottles, umbrellas, snacks, or any essentials you need at hand. The main compartment is extraordinarily spacious, perfect for laptops up to 13 inches, books, clothes, or day provisions. The reinforced structured leather base ensures the backpack maintains its shape even when fully loaded, while protecting your belongings from the ground.
The shoulder straps are carefully designed with double-layered leather and internal padding for maximum all-day comfort, distributing weight evenly even with heavy loads. They are fully adjustable via durable metal buckles, adapting perfectly to any body type. The reinforced top handle allows comfortable hand-carrying when not wearing it on your back. The 100% genuine leather construction ensures exceptional durability that will improve over the years, developing a unique personalized patina that tells your adventure story.
The deep navy blue color is sophisticated and versatile, perfectly matching any casual or semi-formal outfit, from jeans and t-shirt to chinos and blazer. This classic tone is ideal for both men and women, college students, creative professionals, and travelers who appreciate authentic artisan quality.
Perfect for daily urban use, weekend trips, light hiking adventures, college campus, work commutes, cultural explorations, and any situation where you need a reliable, spacious backpack with timeless style that will last decades.
Every Boneci backpack is truly unique — genuine leather develops natural variations in tone and texture that are part of its authenticity. With use, the leather will develop a unique personalized patina reflecting your lifestyle and adventures, making your backpack truly yours. 100% handcrafted construction means no two backpacks are exactly alike.
Leather care: To keep your Boneci backpack in optimal condition, occasionally treat the leather with natural leather conditioner. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy water, though the leather can withstand light rain. If it gets wet, let it dry naturally away from direct heat. Marks and scratches add character and can be minimized with conditioner.
Perfect for: college students, creative professionals, frequent travelers, urban adventurers, photographers, artists, designers, vintage fashion lovers, artisan leather goods collectors, people seeking heirloom-quality backpacks, special graduation gift, gift for travelers, backpackers conscious of quality over quantity.
About PonchosBags: We are a family-owned Guatemalan business based in Panajachel, cultural heart of Lake Atitlán, working with master leatherworkers and leather artisans with decades of experience in the tradition of artisan leatherwork. Each Boneci backpack is crafted entirely by hand using the highest quality vegetable-tanned leather, personally selected for its durability, natural beauty, and ability to develop patina over time. Our commitment to heirloom-quality craftsmanship means each piece is designed to last generations, not seasons. By choosing PonchosBags products, you directly support Guatemalan artisan families and preserve leatherworking traditions that represent centuries of knowledge passed from master to apprentice.
