Red egg darner on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Red egg darner on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.295

Description

Elongated egg darner on handle, enameled dark red. Heavy scratching on egg from needle use has chipped away at paint. Top of egg is flat.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

15.6 cm

Material

Wood, Enamel

Color

Red, Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 40-41 in "Darn It!"