Wooden mushroom darner

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Wooden mushroom darner

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.237

Description

Wooden mushroom darner on bulbous handle. Handle has hole at bottom, probably to hold needles. Cap missing. End of handle shows multiple circular dents and mushroom shows scratches from previous use.

Collection

Carolyn Headley Darner Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Dimensions

Height

11.8 cm

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

General Notes

Note

Reference: pp. 36-37 in "Darn It!"