Well suited for working with a variety of artistic mediums, including all types of paint and wax. These brushes have natural soft un-bleached white hog bristle. They provide a very soft and flexible feel perfect for any art project. Finished with a nice flat trim on top and set in a seamless nickel pated ferrule using solvent resistant setting compound. The ferrule is then double crimped to a sealed short, "peg" style handle made with quality hard wood. Bristle Length: 1 3/8". Diameter 7/8. Overall Length 6.1/4".