Stickware egg darner

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Stickware egg darner

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.27

Description

Medium-sized stickware egg darner with classic checkered pattern. Dark staining across with light varnishing. Pinpoints on either end, along with circular marks from carving process.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

10 cm

Material

Wood

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: p. 63 in "Darn it!"