Heartwood is vivid red when freshly cut, darkening to a purple-brown on exposure.
Texture coarse; grain straight to interlocked; lustrous; faint aromatic scent when freshly cut. Machines and accept finishes well.
Region: Africa
Notes:
Turning blanks are cut from premium kiln dried lumber.
Due to the nature of wood, no two pieces are alike, and movement, shrinkage or expansion can occur.
Dimensions may vary +/- ⅛"
Pictures are representations.
Wood dust has been known to cause allergic reactions among wood workers, therefore sufficient ventilation, dust extraction equipment, and the use of proper respirators and eye protection is essential.
