$15.00 ea.
mix/match strips and squares
(48 U.S. Ground)
Why Choose Morado?
Its dark, flowing fine grain provides a luxurious pattern. And the texture is so fine that you'll enjoy working the wood with hand tools and giving it a gorgeous polish. Expect a stunning likeness to dark, rich rosewood.
Get ready to work with the finest wood squares you've ever seen, they're ready to be turned into whatever you can imagine, such as furniture parts, table legs, small accessories, handles, artwork and other fine woodworking projects.
Thickness | 2" (≈ 2" approx) |
Width | 2" |
Length | 12", 18", or 30" |
Grade | Air dried and end-waxed |
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4.42
lbs /Bd. Ft.Wood Texture
Ease of Finishing
(Machaerium scleroxylon)
Morado grows in Latin America
Dark violet brown or a lighter tan brown with dark streaks and stripes - somewhat rosewood like.
Mid-sized, rarely large.
Bolivian Rosewood, Santos Rosewood, Caviuna, Jacaranda pardo, Pau Ferro
Musical instruments, furniture, cabinets, flooring, turning, accessories.
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