Large dark stained egg

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Large dark stained egg

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.2

Description

Solid large egg darner with flattened top and bottom, slightly oblong with taper towards top. Dark staining with slight chipping in grain.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Height

9 cm

Circumference

18 cm

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: p. 85 in "Darn It!"