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Painting and decorating (1898)

Pearce, Walter John · London : C. Griffin · leaf 112

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Fig. 42. — Swan quills in quill and in ferrule. hair, somewhat stumpy, and with straight cut points. They areused for laying even washes of colour on mouldings, bands, orsmall surfaces. They are mostly made in quills, but sometimesin metal ferrules, and are made in four sizes, 1 to 4, com-mencing… … Fig. 43.—Camel-hair domed mop quill and wire bound. Camel-hair brushes of flat form (Figs. 44, 45, and 46), set intin, are used for laying washes of colour, for spirit varnishes andormolus, and for lacquers, isinglass, and other sizes, &c. Thehairs are firmly set in tin and secured by cement…

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