THIS BEVERAGE SERVER IS MADE OF STAINLESS STEEL, WHICH MEANS IT'S DISHWASHER SAFE, AND WILL NOT TARNISH OR RUST. MOST IMPORTANTLY, YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO ANYTHING SPECIAL TO CARE FOR IT. THE PITCHER HOLDS 64 OZ. OF LIQUID AND HAS A FLIP-TOP COVER, MAKING IT IDEAL FOR SERVING EITHER HOT OR COLD DRINKS. GREAT FOR RESTAURANTS, HOTELS OR BUFFET SERVICE.