Small mushroom darner

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Small mushroom darner

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.224

Description

Small wooden mushroom darner on bulbous handle. Underside of mushroom has carved rings around the handle. Top of mushroom shows heavy wear from previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning mushrooms

Dimensions

Height

17.9 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: 44-45 in "Darn It!"