Cylinder darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Cylinder darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.350

Description

Rounded cylinder darner on slightly smaller handle with rounded bottom. Made from single piece of dark wood. Side of cylinder has large crack that extends from top to other side. Top of cylinder has hole in center.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

16.5 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown