Medium egg on straight stick handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Medium egg on straight stick handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.130

Description

Medium wooden enameled black egg darner on large, skinny stick handle. Egg has a flattened top for easier darning. Slight texture throughout surface of egg.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

19 cm

Material

Wood, Enamel

Color

Black

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 35-37 in Darn It!