Pear-shaped darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Pear-shaped darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.372

Description

Flattened pear-shaped wooden darner on handle with annulated knop at top near darner head. Turned from a single piece of wood and painted dark brown. Top of darner shows paint wear due to previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Dimensions

Height

17.4 cm

Material

Wood, Paint

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 49-49 in "Darn It!"