About the Artist
Cassie Leatham lives on Country in Gippsland Victoria. Surrounded by natural resources Cassie is a well respected bush woman with vast knowledge of bush foods, medicines, and harvesting techniques. She is a weaver and potter, collecting her own wild sourced natural clay and ochres from the land near her home.
Cassie recently launched her first collaborative jewellery collection with the National Gallery of Victoria and was a finalist in the Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAAs) in 2019. And she has recently been announced a second time Telstra NATSIAA finalist in 2020.
Materials
Silk chain, feathers, silver clasp
Dimensions
Approximately 21cm in length