QWEENS KERAM BILUM BAG 10
QWEENS KERAM BILUM BAG 10
Qweens Co bilum bags are handwoven with local acrylic fibres and crafted using the same techniques as traditional weaving. This fusion of ancient craftsmanship and modern materials results in bilums that reflect both heritage and contemporary designs.
Skilled artisans invest approximately three weeks in the intricate process of weaving. This meticulous attention to detail ensures that each bilum is a one-off masterpiece, embodying the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship behind this ancient art form.
Robust enough to use as an everyday bag, or hang as a sculptural art piece.
DETAILS
DETAILS
- Handweaved using acrylic fibres.
- Approximately 43cm wide by 31cm high.
- Handle 34cm high.
THE MAKER
THE MAKER
Qweens, a dedicated social enterprise, takes pride in promoting the exquisite art of bilum weaving while empowering skilled women in this traditional craft.
163 full-time weavers are now creating under the Qweens banner, giving them the financial freedom to pay for essential items such as school, stationary, and medical expenses.
Qweens mission is simple yet profound - to empower these incredible women, giving them the wings to soar financially and improve their lives within their communities.