Woven Raffia Bag by Paula Savage Moa Arts (Purple, Yellow, Orange, Pink)

Description

This beautifully crafted woven bag by Paula Savage, a Mualgal woman from Moa Island in the Torres Strait, showcases the intricate art of island-style weaving. Made with a blend of raffia and acrylic wool, this tiny bag features a long woven strap and striking 50cm tassels cascading from the bottom, making it a unique collector’s item or a very distinctive fashion accessory. Paula’s work embodies the rich cultural heritage of the Torres Strait, offering a truly special piece of Indigenous Australian craftsmanship.

Paula Savage
Cat#: 944-23
bag 13 x 9cmcm, strap 40cm long, yellow tassels 67cm long
Raffia, acrylic wool, jute