Name/Title
Korea Heart RingEntry/Object ID
2014.28.5Description
Gold-colored ring with a raised central heart and engraved text that reads: "UN KOREA 1952."Context
This ring is an example of trench art. Trench artworks are decorative items crafted by soldiers with the materials available to them during their service. This ring was owned, but not created, by Sergeant Joseph Ognovich who was stationed in Korea as a private first class.Acquisition
Accession
2014.28Source or Donor
Ognovich, Laura LynnAcquisition Method
GiftMark, Engraving or Stamp
Type
EngravingLocation
Across central heartTranscription
UN
KOREA
1952