For Watercolour and Acrylic: Made from the latest man-made synthetic filament, this brush possesses the sharp point and natural spring of traditional sable; more so than other synthetics. It has proven itself to be strong, hard-wearing and popular for a great variety of applications - not just the watercolours for which it was designed. It is very economical considering its performance. The gold coloured hairs are securely held in place by a nickel ferrule. Features a blue lacquered handle. Synthetic dyed Fibre, Round Brush Shape, Short Handle.