These two perfect pieces of cutlery will make every carving job a pleasure. When not in use, both store safely and securely in the handsome bamboo presentation box until you're ready to reach for them again.Set includes:• 8-in. Carving knife• Carving fork• Bamboo storage/presentation boxSteel: VG-10 cutting core, Pattern Damascus cladding of SUS410/SUS431 stainless; 16 layers each side Handle: "D" shaped ebony-black PakkaWood® Blade Length: 12 in. (30.5 cm) Kasumi Method of KnifemakingExtreme 16° convex-ground, double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)NSF CertifiedShun Classicâ€TMs tasteful and contemporary designs feature beautiful Damascus-clad blades and D-shaped ebony PakkaWood handles. Behind the knivesâ€TM beauty is function: razor-sharp blades offering the most extreme performance possible. Shunâ€TMs VG10 steel, known for its incredible edge retention, is clad with Damascus stainless steel, then bead-blasted, creating a woodgrain pattern that allows the blade to slide easily through food. The result is knives that are sharp, durable, and corrosion-resistant, as well as beautiful to behold. Shun Classic also offers the widest assortment of both traditional blade shapes and cutting edge designs, so you can always find the right knife for the task.