Object Record
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Object Name |
Earring |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.01357a |
Date |
1861-1865 |
Description |
Earring: Pair of earrings carved from bone into a rectangular shape and inlayed with silver. A diamond shape is in each center, this one (a) is red while the other (b) is blue. The earrings have serrated edges. |
Dimensions |
H-0.95 W-0.625 D-0.4 inches |
Owned |
unidentified Confederate POW |
Made |
unidentified Confederate POW |
Provenance |
A Confederate POW made the earrings while imprisoned at Fort Delaware. |
People |
unidentified Confederate POW |
Search Terms |
Fort Delaware |
Subjects |
POW's Prisoners of war jewelry |