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Exotic African Ebony
$76.10
Overview Pinhole Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These pieces will generally be counter grained, which gives them a great variation of colors...
$76.10
Dimensions: (500/550x170/190x4 mm)x2
Botanical Name: Diospyros crassiflora Hiern
Common Name: Royal Ebony
Origin: Cameroon, Nigeria.
Density: 1000-1300kg/m3
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Overview AAA Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These pieces will generally be counter grained, which gives them a great variation of colors and a...
$14.43
Dimensions: 550x100x4 mm
Botanical Name: Diospyros crassiflora Hiern
Common Name: Royal Ebony
Origin: Cameroon, Nigeria.
Density: 1000-1300kg/m3
Description: These insertion/fixation pieces can be used both for the joining of backs made of 3 pieces, and for inserts on the top and back of the guitar where the sides are joined. Besides being a...
$199.84
Overview FSC 100% AAA Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These pieces will generally be counter grained, which gives them a great variation of...
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$91.28
Dimensions: (500/550x170/190x4 mm)x2
Botanical Name: Diospyros crassiflora Hiern
Origin: Cameroon, Nigeria.
Density: 1000-1300kg/m3
Ideal for adding a centerpiece.
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$90.28
Overview FSC 100% Pinhole African Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These pieces will generally be counter grained, which gives them a great...
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$137.91
Overview FSC 100% AA Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These classical guitar backs will generally be counter grained, which gives the pieces a...
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$114.78
Overview AA Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These acoustic guitar backs will generally be counter grained, which gives the pieces a great...
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$43.15
Dimensions: 550x200/215x4 mm
Botanical Name: Diospyros crassiflora Hiern
Common Name: Royal Ebony
Origin: Cameroon, Nigeria.
Density: 1000-1300kg/m3
Description: Backs individual sheets are usually used for making inserts, beaters, guitar headplates, decorations or for 3-pieces backs. They are an economical option for repairs and also for small...
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$90.28
Overview FSC 100% A African Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These acoustic guitar backs will generally be counter grained, which gives the...
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$76.10
Overview A Exotic Ebony Classical Guitar Backs:
Exotic ebony is a wood that presents a beautiful color contrast between the dark black characteristic of ebony and lighter areas of pale yellow to pinkish color, in really colorful lengthwise strip patterns. These acoustic guitar backs will generally be counter grained, which gives the pieces a great...
This wood is gaining fans day by day thanks to its great acoustic proprieties and the beautiful figures that we can find in its grain, what makes the difference with other tonewoods.
This wood shares qualities with African Ebony, but the bigger difference is the appearance. Exotic Ebony shows a big contrast between black and white, creating stunning figures.
About the sound, this wood provides brilliant and dynamic tones to our guitar. And its physical proprieties make this wood your best ally against friction and stains.
Discover this fantastic Exotic Ebony backs for classic guitar in different qualities, one our best products in Maderas Barber.
BOTANIC NAME: Diospyros crassiflora hiern.
COMMON NAMES: Exotic African Ebony, Exotic Black Ebony.
ORIGIN: Central and Western Africa.
DESCRIPTION: Density 1030-1050 Kg/m3. Sapwood is light colour and hardwood is jet-black. We can find on this specie a wide variety of colours. Grain is usually straight but can also be interlocked. Fine even texture with very high natural luster.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Easy sawing but can be difficult to work. Has a dulling effect on cutters. Tear out may occur on pieces that have interlocked or irregular grain. It can crack easily under changes in temperature or because of humidity. Machining and gluing can be complicated due to its high density. Finishes well. Can cause skin problems.
DRYING: Drying process speed can vary from normal to low speed. Tendency to split.
USES: Musical instruments fingerboards. Wind instruments.
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