Holder for elongated articles

A holder for elongated articles as herein defined, said holder comprising a base member for attachment to a supporting structure, a pair of strips each having opposite ends attachable to a base member and each having other than a straight configuration between the ends thereof and also being shaped to project out from the base member between the opposite ends of the strip, such that an elongated article disposed between the strips would cross each strip at two spaced apart locations along the strip, the ends of the strips being attached to said base member so that the portions of said strips intermediate their ends extend substantially parallel to each other and project outwardly from said base member, said strips each being of channel section with the channels of said strips extending toward each other, and a resilient bristle strip mounted in the channel of each of said strips, said bristle strips each comprising a plurality of brush fibers, said brush fibers extending from said strips in opposing relationship for holding therebetween an elongated article in a plane spaced from but substantially parallel to that of said base member a resilient pad being attached to the base member between adjacent ends of the pair of strips.