Shun DM0754K Perfect Paring Knife and Cutting Board Set 4-Inch Classic Perfect Paring Knife and 9-Inch Bamboo Oval Cutting Board by Shun Paring Knife is made from VG-MAX stainless steel clad with 32 layers of high-carbon stainless steel Patterned, layered surface; stunning look of Damascus steel with ultra-sharp 16 degree blade angle and incredible blade edge retention Black laminated Packwood D-shaped handle provides maximum comfort and reduces friction Bamboo cutting surface protects knife blades and has natural antiseptic properties