Object Details
- Description
- Brush with wooden handle used for adding color to wood block in Japanese printmaking. Bristles attached on narrow end with three lines of stitches. Some red color residue remains in brush. Twine threaded through hole on opposite end of brush for hanging on rack of GA*03211.01. 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.03211.05b
- accession number
- 22582
- catalog number
- 03211.05b
- Object Name
- brush
- Measurements
- overall: 12.5 cm x 4 cm; 4 29/32 in x 1 9/16 in
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Communications
- Tokuno Gift
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1411974
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5b41-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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