"PERFECT FOR COATING FLUFFY FRESH BAKED PASTRIES: This Boar Bristle Pastry Brush will be an ideal choice for coating fluffy fresh baked pastries with butter, egg wash, or water in an evenly manner without any disruptions.^ STURDY, WATER RESISTANT AND SNUGLY SECURE BOAR BRISTLES: This pastry brush bristles are made of boar hair for resistance to temperatures up to 500 degrees F and are water resistant, very durable and are also highly capable of retaining the fluid in them.^ GLEAMING LACQUERED HARDWOOD HANDLE WITH BROWN NYLON FERRULES: This Pastry Brush features a handle made of Lacquered hardwood along with brown nylon ferrules which gives your kitchen a professional and high quality feeling. It is durable and comfortable to grip.^ ERGONOMIC HANDLE WITH A HANGING HOLE: This pastry brush handle has a hole which can be used for conveniently hanging the brush in places where it can be immediately reached whenever necessary.^ SPECIFICATIONS: Bristle Material: Boar Hair. Handle Material: Wood. Brush Width: 1.5 inch/1 inch. These items should be hand washed and dried thoroughly."