Farberware Classic Bamboo Strainer The strainer's basket is constructed of durable brass mesh. The strainer's bamboo handle remains cool to the touch, making straining hot foods easier. The strainer features a loop at the end for a hanging hook, allowing for easy storage. The strainer basket measures 4 inches in diameter. This product is not dishwasher safe. Hand wash with warm water and a mild detergent; rinse and dry immediately.