brush

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description
Flat brush with wooden handle used for wetting paper in Japanese printmaking. Bristles held in place with two lines of stitching. See illustrations GA.03209.03-.04.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of T. Tokuno, Chief of the Japanese Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Insatsukyoku), 1889-90
ID Number
GA.03211.08
accession number
22582
catalog number
03211.08
Object Name
brush
Measurements
overall: 16 cm x 12 cm; 6 5/16 in x 4 23/32 in
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National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1411972
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5b40-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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