Germany, Third Reich. A POW Camp Art Relief by a Captive Mariner Employed with the Erie Peat Company Hold map folds up into the

map folds up into the 89 mm x 157 mm folder

40 mm (w) x 26

8 mm (w) x 68 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

Stamped onto the back is a partially-obscured size chart

Ministry of Commerce and Industry Medal of Honour for Work

Germany, Third Reich. A POW Camp Art Relief by a Captive Mariner Employed with the Erie Peat Company Hold map folds up into the(Grabenkunst Plakette). An interesting prisoner of war (POW) camp art relief, constructed of hand carved wood with lacquer and multi coloured paint, depicting a stag in a traditional alpine forest scene, situated within a border of stylized oak leaves, the reverse retaining a wire hanger and period label bearing a handwritten inscription indicating that the relief was carved by a captured German merchant mariner who was among the 60 employed from 1943