East Indian Rosewood Lumber
Heartwood of east indian rosewood can vary from a golden brown to a deep purplish brown with darker brown streaks.
East indian rosewood lumber. Once plentiful it is becoming less common and is usually exported. Some of the species we carry include ebony east indian rosewood honduran mahogany and a variety of musical grade woods such as curly maple zircote and cocobolo. East indian rosewood lumber angela raimato 2019 04 01t09 47 46 04 00. The color varies from golden brown to dark purple brown with a unique striped figure.
Our customers typically make a wide range of musical instruments such as guitars electric and accoustic violins cellos. In an indian rosewood slab expect to see a clear separation between the straw colored sapwood and the darker gold to reddish brown heartwood. A true rosewood that is a good substitute for brazilian rosewood in stringed instruments. Indian rosewood is used for furniture high end.
Indian rosewood lumber is of the highest quality and kiln dried unless otherwise noted prices are per board foot and discounts are given at quantities of 10 board feet and 100 board feet. Dalbergia latifolia is a beautiful wood with violet purple hues and dark streaks. Ei rw is generally less dense than most other rosewoods. Banjos ukeleles and woodwind instruments like piccolos.
East indian rosewood is an exotic wood native to the southern india peninsula and is prized for its use in custom pool cues furniture and cabinetry. The wood s colors will darken with continued uv exposure. Indian rosewood wood slabs indian rosewood is a highly valued wood that is used for a wide variety of projects. The grain is generally straight though certain areas may contain interlocked grain.
Also known as shesham wood. Our indian rosewood is a beautiful golden brown with darker and lighter contrasting grain lines. The wood darkens with age usually becoming a deep brown. Selling under the names of east indian rosewood sonokeling and indian rosewood.
Has a medium texture and fairly small pores. Medium to large pores in no specific arrangement very few to few. Prized for both veneers and hardwoods this species is found in many asian antiques. Custom exotic lumber orders.
East indian rosewood exotic wood sale 25 40 off now thru october 31 2020 with good dimensional stability this rosewood has a dark color with a straight grain which makes this a rather easy wood to work with. Secondary colors are often present. East indian rosewood is a true rosewood and on everyone s short list of the world s most beautiful lumbers. East indian rosewood can vary greatly in color although its base color is most always brown.
The shades can range from golden brown to purplish or dark reddish brown.