Keep your kitchen knives beautifully organized with the Shun Cutlery 13-Slot Bamboo Knife Block. This kitchen knife block is made from bamboo, one of the worlds most renewable resources. Its attractive, easy to clean and stain resistant. Just wipe it down occasionally with a damp cloth to keep it clean. The natural harness of the bamboo helps it resist knife marks and retain its handsome appearance even under consistent use. It can accommodate up to 11 knives in three 1.6" slots, four 2.1" slots, and four 1.2" slots plus a honing steel and pair of shears. In Japan, the blade is more than a tool ? its a tradition. Housed in Seki City, the heart of the Japanese cutlery industry, Shun Fine Cutlery is dedicated to maintaining this ancient tradition. Each knife is handcrafted by highly skilled artisans to produce blades of unparalleled quality and beauty. We also leverage modern, premium materials and state-of-the-art technology to provide Shun quality to millions of professional chefs and avid home cooks throughout the world.