WW2 Bakelite Prison Ring cat's eye Emerald cabochon

Emerald cabochon

their icy white hue contrasting beautifully with the rich 18k yellow gold

some light war commensurate with age

woven iron wire necklaces

Width at head: 1cm

WW2 Bakelite Prison Ring cat's eye Emerald cabochonDATE: WW2 During World War II, prisoners of war had limited resources, and creative outlets were scarce However this only brought on more creativity! Pieces were made from materials such as Bakelite, commonly used at the time. People would fashion these by carving, shaping, and polishing the plastic into rings that could be worn as jewellery or traded with other prisoners or guards. While the conditions varied greatly, crafting items like these rings