Wooden egg darner on bulbous handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Wooden egg darner on bulbous handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.367

Description

Wooden egg darner on bulbous handle made from single piece of wood. Top of egg shows heavy denting and scratching from previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

darning eggs

Dimensions

Height

14.2 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 44-45 in "Darn It!"