Beatriz Ball is full of lustrous designs in alternative metal. Pieces are individually crafted, easy to care for and never tarnish. They go from refrigerator, to oven, to table, and are perfectly suited for todays casual lifestyles. Beatriz Ball is made of an FDA safe, easy-care 93% aluminum alloy. Ideal to chill foods, or warm up to 325 degrees. In a world of mass production, handmade is the true luxury.  Handwash, no dishwasher. Do not store food, or leave in standing water. Avoid cutting on surface.  Spreader measures 8" x 1 3/4" x 1/4" and is a great addition to many Beatriz Ball small bowls and serving platters.  For the cracker tray, see Beatriz Ball Organic Pearl Cracker Tray #986-5967.