Mushroom darner

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Mushroom darner

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.115

Description

Bakelite mushroom in blue marble with twist-off cap. Handle is a glove darner. Stamped "MADE IN ENGLAND" on inside of cap.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Place

Country

England, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning mushrooms

Dimensions

Height

13 cm

Color

Blue

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: p. 95 (plate 197) in "Darn It!"