This 4-ounce composite long-handled ladle is part of a highly innovative line of kitchen tools by Paderno Italy. The items in this line have been carefully designed by studying and analyzing the day-to-day goings-on in busy kitchens, as well as following the latest trends in the culinary industry. The tools are strong and resistant, yet light and easy to handle. Their ergonomic design, as well their overall weight makes daily tasks less taxing. They are made of non-porous, composite nylon and polyamide materials, making them durable and easy to clean. They are close to unbreakable and can be sterilized. They withstand temperatures up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit and won’t damage non-stick cookware. They are dishwasher-safe and NSF approved. DIMENSIONS: (13 1/4-inch long by 3 1/8" diameter)