This remarkable artifact is a WW1-era beadwork purse, intricately crafted by a Turkish prisoner of war held by the British Canadian BEF. Measuring 11 inches by 3 inches, this unique piece exemplifies the resilience and artistic spirit of the POWs during World War I. Each bead was carefully strung to create a beautifully detailed design, displaying both skill and patience. The purse serves as a poignant reminder of the human stories behind the conflict, offering a tangible connection to the past. Whether you’re a collector of military memorabilia or someone with an interest in history, this item is a rare and valuable piece that provides a glimpse into the lives of those who endured the hardships of war. Its historical significance and craftsmanship make it a treasured keepsake from a tumultuous chapter in world history.
WW1 British Canadian BEF Turkish POW Prisoner Beadwork Purse 11 Inches 3
$175.00
WW1 British Canadian BEF Turkish POW Prisoner Beadwork Purse 11 Inches 3
Availability: Only 1 left in stock
Conflict | WW I (1914-18) |
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Original/Reproduction | Original |
Theme | Militaria |
Region of Origin | United States |