Double-headed egg darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Double-headed egg darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.345

Description

Double-headed darner with large egg and small egg connected by thin handle, turned from single piece of wood. Group of deep scratches on side of the larger egg.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

16 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 54-44 in "Darn It!"