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. 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. 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. 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. Bristle Material: Boar Hair. Handle Material: Wood. Handle Length: 6 Inches. Brush Width: 2 inch. These items should be hand washed and dried thoroughly.