Science meets art in these synthetic hair brushes. They carry color very well and hold a strong firm point. These brushes are the choice for painters working in watercolor, oil, acrylics, and any water-based media. Golden Taklon brushes perform like the finest natural hair and maintain a perfect shape. Works of art themselves, these brushes have nickel-plated brass ferrules and clear-lacquered, black & silver, 6" hardwood handles.