Skin Pik Bilum Tote by Lucy

  • The Skin Pik design is local to Goroka and symbolizes when when women came together to eat, those with higher status were treated to finer parts of the pig, the women of lower status were left to wait. The design speaks of independence and empowerment.
  • This Bilum is handwoven from acrylic and wool yarn as well as up-cycled knitwear using traditional weaving techniques.
  • Large sized Bilum. 
  • All adornments sold separately.

43.5cm W x 37cm L x 76cm Strap Length

Lucy is married with 3 children. She has been weaving and selling bilums to Among Equals for the past nine years. Among Equals has greatly supported her in meeting family obligations and other essential needs.

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

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