Brown, William Norman · London, Scott, Greenwood & Son; New York, D. Van Nostrand Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 16
12 House Painting and Decorating to the fact that the bristles grow on the hind quarters of the boar and cling to the body. They are divided into classes according to length, namely : — First, from 5 in. to 8 in. long, and stiff ; second, from 4 in. to 8 in. in length, also stiff ; third, from in.… … E F G H I J Fig. 4. — Brushes. sources — from slaughtered animals, and from the forests, where they are found and gathered by the peasants. The boar sheds his bristles at least every year, rubbing them off against trees and other objects. St. Petersburg is the principal bristle market of the world.…
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