Medium ombré round egg

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Medium ombré round egg

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.7

Description

Ultra lightweight medium darning egg with stained stripes throughout. Dark on top with yellowish stripe separating orange staining at base. Flattened bottom with tapering into slight point at opposite end.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

10 cm

Circumference

20.25 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Yellow, Orange