Native to southeastern United States, the sweet gum, Liquidambar styraciflua, was used by pioneer families for healing wounds, incense, perfumery, and chewing. The resin was also used in the manufacturing of drugs, soaps, and adhesives during both World Wars.

ERS9654
Finish: Solid brass, electro-plated with gold finish, hand enameled, ear wires are gold plated
Dimensions: Hangs approx. 1.75" (Gift Boxed with Provenance Card)