Lamson 49812 Earth Forged 3" Kudamono Paring (Sheep&rsquo;s Foot) Knife, 3-Inch The sheep's foot parer has a blunt tip and straight edged blade for maximum cutting contact with food, it is ideal for slicing and dicing small foods such as garlic, carrots and celery PRECISION FORGED from a single piece of the finest high-carbon stainless steel from Solingen, Germany (grade 4116) FULL TANG convex-ground blades that are finely polished, hand-edged, and honed PACKAWOOD GRAINED ebony handles that are resin-infused and heat and water resistant TRIPLE RIVETED handles for perfect balance and weight , Made in the USA since 1837