carving / Ballykinlar, 1921

Wooden plague carved by prisoner in Ballykinlar in 1921. Heart shaped 8.5 ins. long with another heart shape cut out in centre probably for a photograph - out of which a cross appears on right and a scroll terminating in the word LOVE on left. on sides T CASSIDY NO.26 HUT 35 CAMP NO 1 and BALLYKINLAR CO DOWN. T. Cassidy was the carver of this out of the lid of a fish (?) box.;