Artists' ToolsAmerican20th century

Small paintbrush

20th century

Description

A small, flat-tipped paintbrush with a 1/4" wide ferrule and very worn bristles. The wooden handle shows signs of water damage and the ferrule exhibits light, green corrosion.

Classification

Artists' Tools

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Department

Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies

Dimensions

30.5 × 0.6 cm (12 × 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Collection of Barnett and Annalee Newman Estate of Annalee Newman The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation

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