Egg darner on silver handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Egg darner on silver handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.146

Description

Low shine, black enameled egg darner on sterling silver repousse handle. Handle has two large flowers at bottom.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown maker

Place

City

Unknown place of origin

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

15.8 cm

Materials

Material

Enamel, Metal

Material Notes

Marked "sterling."

Color

Black, Silver

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 108-109 in "Darn It!"