Tackle a variety of cooking and baking tasks with this convenient Ateco 60010 1"W Boar Bristle Pastry/Basting Brush! Featuring a 1" wide brush, it can be used for coating fluffy, fresh-baked pastries with butter, oil, or water. It is made with natural white boar bristles, epoxy-set in a stainless steel ferrule to help prevent bacteria and the shedding of bristles. The attractive, stainless steel ferrule is a durable, more heat-resistant alternative to plastic or composite ferrules.