Cherry pit necklace, Island Falls, ca. 1863

Cherry pit necklace, Island Falls, ca. 1863
  • MMN Item 22380
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Description

This necklace was carved from cherry pits by Mr. Coffin, a Union soldier, while he was held in a Confederate Prisoner of War camp from 1862 to 1863.

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