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Watercolor brushes

Scope note

Brushes used for watercolor painting, usually made with fine animal hairs, and traditionally having short handles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022573

Broader Terms used

<artists' brushes by function>

Narrower Terms used

wash brushes

Equivalent Terms used

watercolor brush

Created

13yrs ago

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