This item is discounted due to reasons such as the tendency for the bristles to shed and a unique odor. Please be aware of this before purchasing. Size of the 6-brush calligraphy brush without a hanging string: Wide part: approximately 8cm, brush handle width: approximately 6cm, bristle length: 4.3cm The image is of one of several available. Discounts are available for multiple purchases. Also, I am selling brushes without handles and brushes with hanging strings. I am also mainly selling other calligraphy supplies. I would appreciate it if you would follow me and take a look.