Brush, Paint
- Object Name:
- Brush, Paint
- Object ID:
- 1992.023.02
- Creator:
- Sweet Wood Handle Company, Inc.
- Place of Origin:
- Littleton, NH
- Date:
- 1992
- Description:
- Handle, for artist's brush, made by Sweet Wood Handle Company, Littleton, NH, 1992. Turned wood paintbrush handle. Has white base coat over which is a thin light blue or green, semi-transparent paint layer. White band over end on top of blue that is 1.9" wide. Clear gloss finish overall. Small hole in flat end. Handle smaller diameter expanding to larger diameter then tapers down slightly to rounded end. Small end is slightly larger due to number of coats of paint. Some slight color variation in blue near small end due to variations in thickness of blue paint.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- L-9.85 Dia-0.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Manufactured by Sweet Wood Handle Company, Inc., Littleton, NH, 1992. One of a group of 24 brush handles acquired for the forest products section of the NHHS exhibition, "At What Cost? Shaping the Land We Call New Hampshire," 1992-93.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Sweet Wood Handle Company, Inc.
- Subjects:
- Brushes
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