Shedua
$17.00/bf
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Shedua is a wood variety that is known by many names depending on the industry it is being used in! This light golden brown to reddish brown wood is a great alternative to Rosewood and a more sustainable choice.
Wood Characteristics
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- Wood Type: tropical hardwood
- Wood Texture: medium to coarse texture
- Grain Pattern: straight with slight interlocking
- Janka Rating: 1330
- Density: 0.75-0.82 specific gravity
- Color: varies from light golden brown to reddish brown (sometimes even chocolate brown) with gray to black stripes
Typical Uses:
Furniture, cabinets, flooring, veneer, musical instruments, jewelry boxes, turning, and more!
AVAILABLE AS:
Dimensional wood
Additional information
| ORIGIN | Tropical West Africa |
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| SCIENTIFIC NAME | Guibourtia ehie |
| OTHER NAMES | Amazique, Amazoue, Benge, Benzi, Bubinga, Essingang, Kevazingo, M'Penze, Mbenge, Mutenye, Olive walnut, Ovang, Ovangkol, Waka, Mozambique |
| TREE FACTS | Diameter: 3-6 ft |