Double-headed darner

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Double-headed darner

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.210

Description

Small mushroom darner connected to a small beehive darner on a long dowel handle. There is a hole at the top center of the beehive darner. Scratches and dents from previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning mushrooms

Dimensions

Height

16.3 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp.46-47 in "Darn It!"