Bilum & Bilas - Rainbow Earrings

$200.00

Raw brass arches, each finished with ten dangling handwoven bilum beads. The ear hooks are gold filled.

By Bilum & Bilas - a Papua New Guinean social enterprise which supports female artisans to develop a winder market for their crafts and improve their livelihoods. A bilum is an iconic Papua New Guinean string bag which holds deep cultural and emotional significance. Bilas is decoration and adornment used throughout PNG to celebrate diversity and express ones culture. 

45x60x5mm, 100g approx

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