Wooden egg darner on thin handle

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Wooden egg darner on thin handle

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.374

Description

Removable wooden egg darner on very thin hollow handle that can hold pins and needles. Top of egg shows dents 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

17.7 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Research Notes

Notes

Reference: pp. 58-58 in "Darn It!"