The pattern on this bilum by not-for-profit brand Among Equals is a celebration of the beautiful bold colours found in Papua New Guinea This Bilum is handwoven from acrylic and wool yarn as well as upcycled knitwear using traditional weaving techniques. Large size body and strap length. Each pattern weaves a story of the life of the artisan. Weaver: This Bilum was lovingly woven by Tama Jackson. Tama lives with her husband and son in Fanuia, a small village in Goroka. Tama uses the income she earns from bilum to support her family and provide schooling for her son. Her signature pattern is the Kundu design woven in vibrant hues. Care: To clean bag, remove pom pom and tassel, cold machine wash and line dry.