Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
1859
S-225
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Darning egg
Object name
Darning egg
Date
1800-1850
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 in. ( 8.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Aquamarine blown glass darning egg; ovoid shape with open blowpipe mark at one end.
Object Number
Z.700
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
