Traditionally used as a mode of storytelling to commemorate significant aspects of a woman’s life, the artisanal Bilum bags of Papua New Guinea are brought to the global market at the hands of
Among Equals. Telling the unique story of its weaver, the
Paradise bag for example is handmade from a recycled fabric and characterised by a vibrant skin pik pattern which is believed to symbolise the unequal status of women in ancient PNG societies.(Height 41cm, width 45cm, depth 0.5cm)
- Among Equals recycled-acrylic knit bag
- 100% recycled acrylic
- Open top
- Shoulder strap, single compartment, thick knit, gold-toned branding, embellished with a pom pom and tassel, multi-coloured, zig-zag pattern, handmade
- Height 41cm, width 45cm, depth 0.5cm, strap drop 25cm
- Machine wash cold