Da Vinci Brush series 700 - squirrel - cut liner - short handle

Sword striper, Kazan squirrel hair
Cedar imitation, extra short handle
Brass ferrule
Technique: decoration
Use: free-hand lining, pin-striping, veining, faux-marble
The traditional and very popular brush for free-hand lining and pin-striping is the sword striper.
It derives its name from the fact that the hair setting resembles a sword.
This brush also gives excellent results in veining of faux marble.