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    No. 740

    Rucksack

    A classic backpack designed with vintage mountaineering packs in mind but scaled down for everyday carry and travel. Small batch handmade in our Omaha, NE studio.

    $689 — Sold Out

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    No. 740

    Rucksack

    A classic backpack designed with vintage mountaineering packs in mind but scaled down for everyday carry and travel. Small batch handmade in our Omaha, NE studio.

    $689 — Sold Out

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    Original Martexin Wax

    $8

    • Water repellent waxed canvas with premium full grain leather components
    • Padded back panel
    • 500 denier Cordura lining
    • Internal divider pocket (holds up to a 17” laptop)
    • Internal bottle sleeve
    • Zippered stash pocket under flap closure
    • Wool felt cushioned leather shoulder straps
    • Hand aged solid brass hardware
    • 3 tether points for securing gear
    • Made in USA

    Even great products evolve over time. With customer feedback and years of daily carry and travel, we made several feature updates:

    1. Added internal padding inside the back panel
    2. Increased height by 1"
    3. Added wool felt padding inside the bridle leather shoulder straps
    4. Added lining made with water resistant 500 denier Cordura
    5. Added a zipper closure to the stash pocket under the flap
    6. Changed the bottom and strap attachments from fabric to Horween leather
    7. Upgraded wire buckles to roller type
    8. Changed the cotton web trim binding to Horween leather
    9. Enlarged the internal bottle sleeve
    10. Redesigned the flap to drape more securely over the opening

    • 18oz waxed canvas
    • 500 denier Cordura nylon
    • Horween (of Chicago, Illinois) Dublin leather
    • Full grain bridle leather
    • 100% wool felt
    • Solid brass hardware

    • 13"(L) x 15"(H) x 5"(W)
    • 17.4 Liter
    • 3 lbs 

    Meet Artifact

    A Purpose–Driven Studio

    Since 2010, we have been creating small batch products in our Omaha, NE studio designed to enhance craft & leisure.

    The activities of craft & leisure are what you need them to be; challenging and rewarding, creative, purposeful and goal oriented, or unstructured and escapist.

    Whether that’s a sturdy ARTIFACT apron for your garden or workshop, or a bag ideal for travel and adventure, we are purposeful in handmaking quality goods that will enrich your journey.

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