Ribbon Figured African Mahogany

African Mahogany (Khaya ivorensis) is abeautiful hardwoodfrom equatorial West Africa. It is similar in appearance and working properties to Honduras Mahogany without the expense.Interlocked grainin select logs produces a beautiful ribbon figure when quarter sawn. The wood is easy to cut, glue, and finish and isnearly an equal to Honduras Mahogany. Trees are large with average logs in the 2-4' diameter range andtree heights of 75-125' tall.The wood is used for everything from musical instruments to boats to everything imaginable in between!