$15.00 ea.
48 U.S. Ground Service
Why Choose Shedua?
Shedua delivers a gorgeous ginger color marked with occasional dark brown to black ribbons. Expect it to accept wood glues and finishes with ease, and a coat of oil will enrich the natural colors with wonderful contrast. It's a sustainably-sourced alternative to rosewood that's dense, strong, and exceptionally beautiful.
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Thickness | 3/4" (≈ 3/4" approx) |
Width | 3/4" |
Length | 6" |
Quantity | 4, 10 or 20 blanks |
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Shedua grows in Africa
The heartwood is described to vary from yellow brown to dark brown or chocolate brown, with gray to almost black stripes.
Impressive mature trees are reported to reach heights of 100 to 150 feet, with trunk diameters of 4 to 7 feet. The trees are usually unbuttressed and produce boles that are reported to be well-formed, straight, and clear of branches to 50 to 100 feet.
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