Diamond Bilum Pouch by Florence all Features lining and an internal

Features lining and an internal pocket

Hand made cotton pom pom and tassel with wooden beads

The Half Diamond is a traditional pattern associated with a young woman’s journey into adulthood

decorative pattern that can take many forms

The Steps pattern is inspired by a woman's daily journey up the mountain steps

Diamond Bilum Pouch by Florence all Features lining and an internalThe story behind the Diamond design is rich in culture and is held dear to the women of Papua New Guinea, not only is it a symbol of abundance and prosperity, traditionally in Goroka it is given to a newly wed as a sign of wealth and prosperity for their new married life. This Bilum is handwoven from acrylic and wool yarn as well as up cycled knitwear using traditional weaving techniques. Features lining and an internal pocket Additional model photo