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a collection of purses hanging on a wall in a room with white walls and flooring
Bilum Wear – My Magic Moments
Local wool knitted 'string bags' (Bilums)
a person holding up a bag made out of yarn
Papua New Guinea - Bilums (String Bags)
an art work with many different colors and patterns
This piece has been assembled using fused fabrics, metal, threads and paint. It portrays Noah’s Ark with birds, fish and animals in pairs according to the Bible story. There are also references to other faiths in which the deluge or inundation occur, such as Hinduism and the mythology of the Australian Aborigines. The Dove of Peace can be seen flying from the Mount of Olives with an olive branch in her beak.
an old black and white photo of a woman holding a large object in her hands
The Pacific in Pictures - Australian Photography
Woman with baby in a bilum. 1874-1890, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Photo by Rev W G Lawes. Macleay Museum.
a multicolored purse is hanging on a white wall and has a string attached to it
Bilum
a multicolored knitted bag on a white surface with a string attached to it
Bilum
an item is shown on the table and it looks like someone has taken off their swimsuit
Crocheted Linen Grocery Tote
Linen Market Bag
Bago, Natural Bohemian, Market Bag, Handmade Bags, Natural Fibers
Sacs / Bags — Valentina Hoyos