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Tote Bag | Bilum | Large | Enta First Nations Kids Books s most important contemporary artistsThese Bilum are joyful works of art. The inspiring female artisans from Papua New Guinea weave each bag by hand using the ancient art form of bilum weaving. Each bilum takes around six weeks to make and communicates life stories through pattern and colour. The 'I' Design is taken from the english alphabetical letter 'i', and is a mark of pride amongst the weavers at having learnt an additional language. This Bilum is handwoven from acrylic and wool