Gavel with Decorative Band and Sound Block- Made in USA This elegant gavel and sounding block will make a cherished gift for Student Council Leader, meeting leader, teacher or judge The gavel is solid walnut ,10.5 inches long and the head is 3 inches long Included is a high quality decorative band on the gavel head to add beauty and elegance. The walnut sound block, manufactured by Valley Forge Wood Products, is stained with Watco Oil, buffed with Tripoli and polished to a high gloss with Carnauba Wax. Thank you for your Amazon order. Please send engraving instructions to me by replying to this e-mail. In the body of the e-mail please show Line 1 - Example, Line 2 - Example, etc. I will try to ship on the first business day after receiving your instructions. Thanks, Bob Kline