This Native American turtle shell bag is handcrafted by Aodhan Crawford, a Cherokee artisan, in the United States. Made from the non-endangered species Trachemys scripta elegans, this bag is a traditional piece of Native American artistry. The turtle shell serves as a symbol of strength, longevity, and wisdom in Native American culture, making this item a unique and culturally significant collectible for those interested in Native American traditions and craftsmanship.