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Brush, full head, black tipped hair, wire bound wax ferrule, painted wood handle
Brush, full head, black tipped hair, wire bound wax ferrule, painted wood handle
Object Number 991-12-60/14898
Display Title Brush, full head, black tipped hair, wire bound wax ferrule, painted wood handle
Descriptions
Object Description Brush; wood, badger hair?, metal wire, wax, thread
Inventory Description Brush, full head, black tipped hair, wire bound wax ferrule, painted wood handle
Classification
  • Brush
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Wood, Animal hair, Wax, Wire, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 22.8 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm (9 x 1 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/14898

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