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Fan brushes

Scope note

Soft, very flat brushes of fan shape, made in either sable or bristle and set in a metal ferrule, often used for blending and to produce wispy effects. QCKAIE

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022565

Broader Terms used

<artists' brushes by form>

Equivalent Terms used

fan brush

Created

13yrs ago

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