Kassie Kussman - Copper Heart Basket Wide Cuff

Intertribal Creatives by Running Strong for American Indian Youth Verified independent store

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This exquisite cuff was hand forged copper by Kassie Kuffman. These cuffs are 1 in x 6 in with a 1 inch gap and suitable for small to medium sized wrist and are adjustable. The cuf fs feature a basket design with hearts showcased in the middle. They are absolutely beautiful. Kassie learned the traditional art of silversmithing as a way a connect with her culture. She strives to create heirloom- quality jewelry her daughter would be proud to pass on to her children. On this journey, she has learned more about her roots, where she comes from, and uses her jewelry as an expression of her identity as an Indigenous woman. Her hope is by sharing her work and her story, people will see what it means to be Native American today. Show more