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The soft, springy hair from domesticated [[cat]] (''Felis catus''). Some types of cat hair (short white or tips of long, white) have been used in artist brushes. In Asia, cat hair brushes are used for detail work (Pinney 1999).
 
The soft, springy hair from domesticated [[cat]] (''Felis catus''). Some types of cat hair (short white or tips of long, white) have been used in artist brushes. In Asia, cat hair brushes are used for detail work (Pinney 1999).
 
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* For cat hair identification, see http://cameo.mfa.org/wiki/Category:FRIL:_Cat
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
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[[File:cathair1large.jpg|thumb|Cat hair]]
 
[[File:cathair1large.jpg|thumb|Cat hair]]
== Additional Information ==
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[[File:cathairlarge.jpg|thumb|Cat hair]]
 
 
Zora Sweet Pinney, 'A Handle on the Terms used for Artists' Brushes: The Indispensable Tools' unpublished glossary, 1999.
 
 
 
== Additional Images ==
 
 
 
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File:cathairlarge.jpg|Cat hair
 
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "cat, domestic" Encyclopædia Britannica.  [Accessed October 16, 2003].
 
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "cat, domestic" Encyclopædia Britannica.  [Accessed October 16, 2003].
  
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat (Accessed Oct. 18, 2005)
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* Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat (Accessed Oct. 18, 2005)
  
  
  
 
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Revision as of 11:50, 25 June 2020

Burmese chocolate cat

Description

The soft, springy hair from domesticated Cat (Felis catus). Some types of cat hair (short white or tips of long, white) have been used in artist brushes. In Asia, cat hair brushes are used for detail work (Pinney 1999).

Synonyms and Related Terms

Felis catus; domestic cat; house cat

Cat hair
Cat hair

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Zora Sweet Pinney, 'A Handle on the Terms used for Artists' Brushes', unpublished glossary, 1999
  • Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "cat, domestic" Encyclopædia Britannica. [Accessed October 16, 2003].

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