Susan Half Diamond Bilum Tote Bag

Susan Half Diamond Bilum Tote Bag

Bag Number 6497

  • The Half Diamond is a traditional pattern associated with a young woman’s journey into adulthood. A girl would weave this design when she reaches the age of puberty.
  • This Bilum is handwoven from acrylic and wool yarn as well as up-cycled knitwear using traditional weaving techniques.
  • All adornments sold separately.

43.5cm W x 30.5cm L x 99cm Strap Length

Susan is one of the grandmothers of Bilum. A master weaver and matriarch to many. Originally from Okapa, she moved to Goroka so her children could receive an education. Her work embodies wisdom, love, and the enduring spirit of her craft.

To clean bag, remove pom pom and tassel, cold machine wash and line dry.

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