This ladle is a very versatile utensil that can be used in nearly every part of the dining process, from adding liquid ingredients to a saucepan to topping an entrée with a signature sauce. Made of 18/8 stainless steel material. The ladle bowl is riveted to the handle. Handle length is 12-1/2-inch. Comes in 4-ounce capacity. Measures 15-5/8-inch length.