Egg darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Egg darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.292

Description

Wooden egg darner on handle enameled in caramel color and given a blue and red marble design. Enamel chipping on handle and bottom of egg where it joins with handle.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

16.2 cm

Material

Wood, Enamel

Color

Blue, Red, Yellow

Research Notes

Notes

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