This beautiful and very special hand-carved chopping board has been crafted in East Java, Indonesia from carefully managed teak reserves. Teak or Tectona grandis is native to mainly Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Thailand and Burma. Teak wood contains an oil that helps the wood to be water resistant and protects the wood from decay, insects and bacteria. Java teak is considered by experts to be the best in the world. Treated with just a little care it can last a lifetime.
