Celluloid egg darners with white handles

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Celluloid egg darners with white handles

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.98

Description

Pair of celluloid plastic eggs with white top on red bottom and white handle. Slight discoloration throughout.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

15 cm

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Two celluloid plastic eggs.

Material

Celluloid

Color

White, Red

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: p. 95 (plate 196) in "Darn it!"