Egg darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Egg darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.134

Description

Black high shine enameled egg darner with heavy signs of use across egg (paint and varnish completely chipped off) on a simple bulbous darner with flat bottom.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

15 cm

Material

Enamel, Paint

Color

Black

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 35-37 in "Darn It!"