Maulstick

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A maulstick or mahlstick MAWL-stik is a stick with a soft leather or padded head used by painters to support the working hand with a paintbrush or pen. The word derives from the German and Dutch Malstock or maalstok 'painting stick', from malen which means 'to paint' in German and Middle Dutch.

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