Floats are used to assist in preparing the surface for troweling, or if a float (rough) finish is desired, floating is the final operation.
This wood float is made from 1.27 cm (1/2 in.) thick seasoned mahogany with a very smooth finish. The plastic handle is both comfortable and durable.
Floats are made of aluminum, magnesium, wood, cork and rubber. The most popular float for fresco is wood. The best selling sizes in wood are 30.5 X 12.7 cm (12 X 5 inches).
Made in the U.S.A.
Natural Pigments
Natural Pigments is a limited liability company based in Willits, California. We manufacture and distribute rare and hard-to-find materials for fine artists and decorators. We specialize in supplying artists' materials that were used in historical painting since pre-historic times up to and including the nineteenth century.
We constantly search for materials and products of the finest quality so that we can bring them direct to you from the source. To do so, we travel the world to find materials specifically for use by professional artists and decorators. We obtain minerals from mines in Afghanistan, Chile, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, to name a few places, processing these into natural pigments. We purchase resins, gums and plants from India, Kenya and Malaysia to make natural varnishes and painting mediums.
Our mission is to provide the largest variety of natural pigments, paints and other professional artists' supplies, enabling us to bring you a selection that makes shopping for rare and hard-to-find art materials easy. Our objective is to promote the education and use of these materials among artists by providing detailed information for their employment in encaustic, fresco, oil, watercolor and tempera painting.
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Product weight:
0.50 lbs
This product is shipped from our warehouse in Gretna, NE, USA.
This product is brand new and includes the manufacturer's warranty, so you can buy with confidence.
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