darning egg

Name/Title

darning egg

Entry/Object ID

1992.077.005

Description

Darning 'egg' for socks---wooden, in shape of small foot. "Foot-Form--Patented" embossed on top of "foot".

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Leyland, Frances

Notes

Accession Date: 09-Sep-92 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Egg, Darning

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

darning egg

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

November 16, 2022

Update Date

May 21, 2026