Flat-topped egg darner on pointed handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Flat-topped egg darner on pointed handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.272

Description

Wooden egg darner with flat top on wooden handle with pointed end. Egg comes off handle, but does not have room to hold a thimble or needles.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

15.9 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

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