Elongated egg darner on bulbous ball

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Elongated egg darner on bulbous ball

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.357

Description

Elongated wooden egg darner on bulbous handle. Bottom of handle has two incised rings. Top of egg shows scratches and dents from previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

19.7 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

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