Hake brush
Description
A wide, flat brush with soft white bristles. Hake brushes are typically made with sheep hair set in a wooden handle. They are used for dusting.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Oriental brush
Authority
- Website address 1 Comment: Preserv'Art at http://preservart.ccq.mcc.gouv.qc.ca/ProduitFiche.aspx?NoProduit=P0267
- F. Kidd, Brushmaking Materials, Bristish Brush Manufacturers, London, 1957
- Zora Sweet Pinney, 'A Handle on the Terms used for Artists' Brushes', unpublished glossary, 1999