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== Description ==
 
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A thick cylindrical stick used to blend or smudge lines drawn with charcoal, pencil, pastel, or crayon.  Stumps are typically made from rolled paper, leather, or felt.
 
A thick cylindrical stick used to blend or smudge lines drawn with charcoal, pencil, pastel, or crayon.  Stumps are typically made from rolled paper, leather, or felt.
  
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Latest revision as of 12:01, 6 June 2022

Portrait
MFA# 1973.699

Description

Artichoke
MFA# 2002.148

A thick cylindrical stick used to blend or smudge lines drawn with charcoal, pencil, pastel, or crayon.  Stumps are typically made from rolled paper, leather, or felt.

Synonyms and Related Terms

blending stump

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)