Pink/Green Florence Zig Zag Bilum Crossbody by Highlands

Florence Zig Zag Bilum Crossbody

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  • This Bilum is handwoven from 100% wool yarn using traditional weaving techniques.
  • The Zig Zag or Snake pattern is one loved by many weavers and speaks to the belief that some ancestors take the form of snakes.
  • Small size body and long strap length.
  • Adornments sold separately.

15cm wide
18cm high
115cm strap

This Bilum was lovingly woven by Salome Park. Salome is married with five children. Her eldest daughter, Rachel, 15, has started to learn the craft from her mother after school. Salome's husband is currently setting up a nature park for tourists in Goroka, meanwhile Salome weaves whenever she can to support the family's income

Read more about The Weavers. 

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

* Adornments sold separately

Embellish your Bilum

Wool Stone Tassels

Wool Stone Tassels

Navy Wool Stone Tassel Embellishment

$50.00

 

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