Philomena Yeatman b. 1960

  • Maker (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Weaver)
Philomena Yeatman is a traditional weaver of baskets but began her artistic career working in screenprinting and jewellery making. She weaves her baskets from natural materials such as the leaves from pandanas and cabbage palms.
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Name
Philomena Yeatman
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Maker (Jewellery Designer)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Weaver)
Birth date
1960
Birth place
Queensland
Active Period
  • 2000-
Indigenous Australian
 
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Gunganji
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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Language groups
  • Gunganji
Related person groups
  • Yarrabah Arts and Crafts (associate of)
  • Yarrabah Arts and Crafts (associate of)
Related works
  • Yugal Basket (creator of)
  • Yugal Basket (creator of)
Related collections
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)
Related events
  • Storyplace, Indigenous Art of Cape York and the Rainforest (None)
  • Gatherings (None)
  • Storyplace, Indigenous Art of Cape York and the Rainforest (None)
  • Gatherings (None)
Field Changes
Biography
Date modified April 10, 2011, 11:24 p.m. April 10, 2011, 11:24 p.m.