This paintbrush has synthetic white taklon bristles and is well suited for acrylics, watercolours and decorative painting. Specifications: Flat, long handle, white taklon bristles. Care: Watercolours: Dip the paintbrush in water and rinse in warm water. Acrylic: Clean in soapy water and rinse in warm water. Caring for paintbrushes is essential to keeping them in good working condition and to their life span. Never let paintbrushes dry before cleaning. Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying and keeps the supple shape of the paintbrush.