This pure red sable round artist's brush is excellent for precision work and applying smooth brush strokes. Complete with a round brush shape, corrosion-resistant nickel-plated ferrule and a lacquered wooden handle. This size 2/0 brush has a 0.236" trim with a 0.068" diameter, and an overall length of 7". This high-quality, natural-fiber brush is springy and soft. Pure red sable is the most valuable of all soft hairs and makes the finest artist's brushes. It is very fine and strong with great elasticity. Pure red sable has a perpetual taper, creating the finest point possible on a bristle brush. Ideal for use with oil paints, sign-writing, fine-lettering and watercolors.