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Item Code: 765-34
Carved bone ring has a flat front with initials, “J*M” in black surrounded by a red border.
Measures 7/8” in circumference - approximate size 8.
During the Civil War, soldiers and sailors would carve items from animal bones. It was especially popular with prisoners as a way to pass the time. They would carve items such as spoons, rings, neckerchief slides, dice, dominos and other trinkets. [sm]
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