Epicurean Cutting Surfaces Epicurean Customized Knife Block, 9" by 8", Slate Customizable knife block designed to fit a wide range of knife shapes and sizes Magnetic strips keep knives steady and secure Measures 8" x 9" x 5.5"; slate color Made in USA from trees harvested under the guidelines of the North America Sustainable Forestry Standards Modified natural material is lightweight, durable, nonporous, knife friendly and dishwasher safe, and easy to maintain; NSF approved