Man makes world's largest paintbrush
20:15, 28 September 2009
BEIJING. September 28. KAZINFORM. A Chinese artist has been recognised by the Guinness World Records organisation for making the largest paintbrush on Earth; Kazinform refers to China Daily.
He Wenjun claimed to have made the 12ft brush out of the hair from the tails of 300 horses and revealed that its 115lb weight almost doubles when it soaks up ink, Metroreports.
The artist used the brush to draw traditional calligraphy at a special exhibition held in Nanchong, southern China; Kazinform cites China Daily.