Spotted egg on handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Spotted egg on handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.19

Description

Wooden darner with rounded egg on curved handle, inlaid with four bright colored spots. Handle begins with an angular knop and curves into a wide point with two incensed lines. Finishes with a rounded knop and a ball knop at the very end. Highly varnished.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Dimensions

Height

20 cm

Material

Wood

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: p. 62 (plate 90) in "Darn It!"