Cylinder darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Cylinder darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.373

Description

Cylinder-shaped darner with rounded top on handle and angular knop at top near cylinder. Ring at top of darner worn away due to previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

16.3 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 52-53 in "Darn It!"