Egg darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Egg darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.291

Description

Elongated egg darner on handle enameled a yellowish color with a blue and black marble coating. Heavy chipping of enamel around egg and handle from previous use.

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

16.2 cm

Material

Enamel

Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Black

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 38-39 in "Darn It!"