Mat Design 3122

Mat Design 3122

 

  • The Mat design is a creative, decorative pattern that can take many forms. Inspiration is taken from the floor mats that the women sit on when they come together to weave.

  • This Bilum is handwoven from acrylic and wool yarn as well as upcycled knitwear using traditional weaving techniques.

  • Large size body and long strap length. 

    • Adornments sold separately. 

    36cm wide
    33cm high
    105cm strap

    Artisan weaver Aloma Joel, 29, lives with her husband and three children in Fanuifa, a small village in Goroka. Aloma uses the income she earns from bilum to support her family and provide schooling for her children. Aloma’s signature pattern is the Kundu design, a tribute to her mother who taught her the art of weaving. 

    Read more about The Weavers.

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

    * Adornments sold separately

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