Egg darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Egg darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.302

Description

Medium egg darner on glove darner handle, enameled blue. Bottom of handle shows hole from nail used to dip darner in enamel. Enamel chipping near top of egg from previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

15.8 cm

Material

Enamel

Color

Blue

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 40-41 in "Darn It!"

General Notes

Note Type

In-House Note

Note

Identical to 2021.2.298. *Stored separately with other blue darners.