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Metadata
Object Name |
Chain |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.00030 |
Description |
Carved beef bone necklace with ten partitions interlocked with steel rings. The partitions have small dice patterns in red and black etched into them. Large steel hook remains on the end. |
Dimensions |
L-10.75 inches |
Owned |
Luther Ball Swann |
Owner Regiment |
23rd Virginia Cavalry, Co. G |
Made |
unidentified Confederate POW |
Provenance |
Carved by a fellow prisoner of war and given to Luther Ball Swann, the grandfather of the donor, when a prisoner of war at Camp Chase, Ohio. |
People |
Swann, Luther Ball |
Search Terms |
Camp Chase, Ohio |
Subjects |
POW's prisoners Prisoners of war Prison facilities |