Brush

Museum number:
9-13603
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090013603
Accession number:
Acc.3314
Description:
brush; bamboo and hair; collector observed these brushes, of various sizes, in use for cooking (basting and brushing) and also for painting the new Cost Plus office. Also seen used as paintbrush in Bangkok. From Mainland China. Purchased at Chinese Merchandise Emporium, Queen’s Road, Central
Donor:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Hong Kong
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Paintbrushes
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 9-13603, described as brush; bamboo and hair; collector observed these brushes, of various sizes, in use for cooking (basting and brushing) and also for painting the new Cost Plus office. Also seen used as paintbrush in Bangkok. From Mainland China. Purchased at Chinese Merchandise Emporium, Queen’s Road, Central

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