Lina Skin Pik Bilum Tote mini Lina Singu

Lina Singu

She carries them back up to her house on the mountain side

to bring a touch of joy and delight to your everyday

The Zig Zag or Snake pattern is one loved by many weavers and speaks to the belief that some ancestors take the form of snakes

A large sized bilum

Lina Skin Pik Bilum Tote mini Lina SinguThe Skin Pik design is local to Goroka and symbolizes when when women came together to eat, those with higher status were treated to finer parts of the pig, the women of lower status were left to wait. The design speaks of independence and empowerment. The natural fibres are sourced from surrounding vegetation including the Sisal and Pandanus plant, laboriously beaten, twisted into string and then woven. Weavers expertly utilise natural dyes made from