Washington Crossing Black Walnut #C;ASE18073

Washington Crossing Black Walnut #C;ASE18073I made this pen from a Black Walnut tree growing near the Johnson Ferry House at Washington Crossing the site where Washingtons men, crossed the dangerous ice filled Delaware river on that famous Christmas night, in preparation for the successful surprise attack in the 1st Battle of Trenton. This led to the Ten Crucial Days that rekindled the struggle of the failing American Revolution. This pen is a uniform dark brown with a small black hole at a

great communication

growing at Summerseat in Morrisville Pennsylvania

a tree planted over the grave of Declaration of Independence Signer Dr

This pen is beige with dark streaks and subtle rings of chatoyance

crossed the dangerous ice filled Delaware river on that famous Christmas night

This venerable old tree stands vigil over this Founding Father and his family’s final resting place

This one can be a little breathtaking as areas of dark brown turn bright gold just bit tipping it a bit in the light

It and a number of other trees was removed to make room for a boat launch and parking lot on the Delaware River

Patricia of Maryland said of the Princeton Battlefield Pen she bought as a gift – “Purchased for my son

This pen is a nicely chatoyant honey brown and cream with a little knot caped with a gold flake acrylic

The tree was located at  40°17'58

The tree was located near 40°17'49