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Rucker

English translation: short-bristle mottler


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German term or phrase:Rucker
English translation:short-bristle mottler
Entered by: Ursula Derx
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18:07 Dec 19, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Wood painting, wood imitation
German term or phrase: Rucker
Folgender Satz in einer Beschreibung der verwendeten Techniken bei der Dekorationsmalerei, womit zB Holzmaserungen auf Gipsuntergrund aufgemalt werden:

Zum Maserien verwende ich die klassischen Werkzeuge und Pinsel, wie z. B.:
Porenwalze, Tiefporrolle, Fladerpinsel, Modler, Birkenmodler, Dachshaarvertreiber, Fingerpinsel, Rucker und Schläger (Pinsel).
Ursula Derx
Austria
Local time: 03:58
ultra thin bristle fan
Explanation:
could be that it refers to the brush shown here
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anne pincus
Local time: 03:58
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Thank you all for your help. After discussions with the client, the term "short-bristle mottler" was chosen. Nevertheless, you reply was most helpful to us.
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ultra thin bristle fan


Explanation:
could be that it refers to the brush shown here


    Reference: http://www.jerrysartarama.com/discount-art-supplies/brushes-...
anne pincus
Local time: 03:58
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Grading comment
Thank you all for your help. After discussions with the client, the term "short-bristle mottler" was chosen. Nevertheless, you reply was most helpful to us.
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