Object Details
- Description
- Brush with bamboo handle used for adding color to wood block in Japanese printmaking. Similar brushes also were used for textile printing. This brush closely resembles brush No. 5 in illustrations GA.03209.03-.04, but it is possibly a later addition to the printmaking exhibition. One row of stitching with straight handle.
- 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.03211.05c
- accession number
- 22582
- catalog number
- 03211.05c
- Object Name
- brush
- Measurements
- overall: 15.5 cm x 2 cm; 6 3/32 in x 25/32 in
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Communications
- Tokuno Gift
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1845918
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-4fee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
