Beehive darner with needle holder

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Beehive darner with needle holder

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.217

Description

Small wooden beehive darner on bulbous handle with hole at bottom to hold needles; cap missing. Top of beehive shows heavy scratching and denting from previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Dimensions

Height

11.5 cm

Material

Wood

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp.46-47 in "Darn It!"