darning egg

Name/Title

darning egg

Entry/Object ID

1994.046.006

Description

small darning egg in shape of toadstool. Made of varnished maple. Top has been painted around edge in floral design of green, blue, yellow, red and orange.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Horne, Doreen

Notes

Accession Date: 04-Aug-94 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

egg, darning egg

Class

Materials, Tools & Equipment for - Textileworking T&E - Needleworking Equipment

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

June 20, 1997

Update Date

May 16, 2025