Mushroom darner on short handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Mushroom darner on short handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.232

Description

Wooden mushroom darner on short stubby handle. Darner is unvarnished and carved from one piece of wood. Bottom of handle and top of mushroom are flat.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning mushrooms

Dimensions

Height

4.7 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 64-65 in "Darn It!"