Ebiara (Berlinia grandiflora) is also known as Red Zebrawood for the dark-purplish-brown irregular streaks or stripped veins sometimes visible on quartered surfaces. The heartwood varies from pink-red to dark red-brown. Ebiara exhibits a moderately coarse texture and good natural luster and is generally easy to work with sharp tools. Typical uses include veneer. furniture. cabinetry. turned objects. and other small specialty wood items.
Features:
Sometimes referred to as Red Zebrawood
Easy to work with sharp tools
Glues. turns and finishes well
Native to Africa
Specifications:
Thickness: 1
Width: 1
Length: 12
What's Included:
(1) Ebiara - 1 x 1 x 12 – Wood Turning Stock
Notes:
Wood is a product of nature. and as such. no two pieces are alike to start with. the same wood growing in different locales can vary greatly even though it is the exact same species.
Due to the nature of wood movement. shrinkage and expansion are possible. Please measure each piece carefully before starting any project.
Cut from quality. kiln-dried stock. The grain runs with the longest dimension.
Thin Stock is sawn to +/- 1/8 of the listed size.
Carving and Turning Blocks are sawn to +/- 1/4 of the listed size.
Plywood sizes are nominal. the dimensions are +/- 1/8 of the listed size.
Larger blocks are sawn to +/- 1/4 of the listed size.
Smaller blocks are sawn to +/- 1/8 of the listed size.
Spindle stock. or stock that is 1-1/2 - 2 wide is sawn to +/-1/8 of the listed size.
