Malaysian Blackwood

Malaysian Blackwood offers a high density which makes it perfect to reflect the sound of the soundboard in a way that very few woods can do.

To this important quality, we must add its extraordinary beauty with a nice olive-green color which makes it a high demanded wood for luthiers and guitarists.

Discover the Malaysian Blackwood  backs for acoustic guitar from Maderas Barber, a very impressive wood that will not disappoint you.

BOTANICAL NAME: Diospyros Durionoides

COMMERCIAL NAMES: Green Ebony

ORIGIN: Central America

DESCRIPTION:1000-1300kg/m3 density. The sapwood color is white and the heartwood is black/dark brown with different shades of colors, but main one is olive green.

SUGGESTIONS: It can cause dermatitis, it’s recommended to keep it in a suitable temperature to prevent any crack.

DRYING: A special feature of this wood is that, even if it’s broken before it dries, it is possible that the crack closes again without any trace.

USES: Mainly for backs and sides, but also for fingerboards, bridges and headplates thanks to its properties.

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Malaysian Blackwood

AAA Malaysian Blackwood Acoustic Guitar Backs

14931
$188.38
Overview AAA Malaysian Blackwood Acoustic Guitar Backs: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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Malaysian Blackwood

AA Malaysian Blackwood Acoustic Guitar Backs

14635
$109.89
Overview AA Malaysian Blackwood Acoustic Guitar Backs: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
Malaysian Blackwood Classical / Acoustic Guitar Single Back
Malaysian Blackwood

Malaysian Blackwood Classical / Acoustic Guitar Single Back

12213
$18.31
Overview Malaysian Blackwood Classical / Acoustic Guitar Single Back: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark...
Malaysian Blackwood Insertion Piece Classical / Acoustic Guitar
Malaysian Blackwood

Malaysian Blackwood Insertion Piece Classical / Acoustic Guitar

12185
$10.57
Overview Malaysian Blackwood Insertion Piece Classical / Acoustic Guitar: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark...
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Malaysian Blackwood

A Malaysian Blackwood Acoustic Guitar Backs

8366
$54.94
Overview A Malaysian Blackwood Acoustic Guitar Backs: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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