Mythical Bird Pouch: Versatile Pencil Case or Washbag
A two-tone pouch featuring a mythical bird called the Turul on top of a mountain. This multi-coloured wildlife scene has been designed to complement the black base of the pouch. Comes with the same pattern on both sides.
Product description
The Mythical Bird Pouch is made of heavy weight cotton and can be used as a pencil case, washbag or makeup bag.
All my fabric products are made of ethically-sourced strong cotton and are made in the UK.
- Dimensions : 21.5cm H x 28cm W with 8cm gusset
- Closure: Nickel-free zip
- Fabric: Premium quality 100% Cotton
- Colour: Natural colour with contrasting black bottom panel
£14.50
This Mythical bird pouch was inspired by the Turul, a mythical bird rooted deep in Hungarian folklore and culture, symbolising strength, freedom, and a sense of unbreakable spirit. Often depicted as a majestic falcon or eagle, the Turul has been revered as a guardian and protector, representing the courage and resilience of the Hungarian people throughout history.
Legend has it that the Turul played a pivotal role in guiding the early Hungarian tribes to their homeland. According to myth, it appeared to the chieftain Álmos in a dream, leading him to the area that would become modern-day Hungary. This association with guidance and protection has made the Turul a powerful symbol in Hungarian national identity, frequently featured in art, literature, and heraldry.
The design of the Mythical Bird pouch draws inspiration from the essence of the Turul, combining its fantastical imagery with practical utility. This pouch serves as a versatile accessory, suitable for various uses, from a pencil case for creative endeavours to a washbag for personal items. Its aesthetic is designed to evoke the spirit of the Turul, allowing users to carry a piece of this rich cultural heritage wherever they go.
In a world often filled with the mundane, the Mythical Bird pouch invites you to embrace the extraordinary. By incorporating the symbolism of the Turul into everyday life, this accessory becomes more than just a functional item—it becomes a statement piece that connects the user to a rich tapestry of history and legend.
For more information on the Turul and its significance in Hungarian culture, you can explore resources like the Hungarian National Museum and cultural sites dedicated to Hungarian mythology.
