【湖筆】The best brush in China is known for its strict material selection and elaborate craftsmanship.

湖筆 is a type of writing brush that is produced in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China.The brush is known for its strict material selection and elaborate craftsmanship. The tip of the brush is called “huying” in Chinese, which means “lake’s shadow”. It is made of high-quality goat hair and is characterized by its sharpness and elasticity. The brush is widely used in traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting.
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