Professional-quality, black-handled, 8-inch forged steel carving knife * Forged tang-to-tip from high-carbon stainless steel; solid triple-riveted handle * Hollow-ground carving edge eases food release; long blade for steady, thin carving * Dishwasher-safe; hand-washing is recommended to preserve sharpness * 8-by-1-1/4-inch blade; 13 inches long; limited lifetime guarantee