LOT 191 – PNG Woven Dilly Bag (Bilum) – Traditional Carry Bag

Traditional Papua New Guinea woven dilly bag (bilum) featuring red, black and yellow patterning. Local pickup Cairns 4870

A traditional Papua New Guinea woven dilly bag, also known as a bilum, handcrafted from natural fibres in a striking red, black and yellow pattern.

Bilums are widely used across PNG for carrying personal items, food, and goods, often worn over the head or shoulder. This example showcases traditional looping techniques and cultural design.

A practical ethnographic item or decorative display piece.

Condition: Used – good overall condition with minor wear
Origin: Papua New Guinea
Material: Natural fibre

Condition

Used

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