BOTANICAL NAME: Entandrophragma Cylindricum
ORIGIN: West and Central Africa
DESCRIPTION: Medium to dark-reddish brown, characterised by a well-defined ribbon striped figure on quartered surface | Grain: Interlocked or wavy | Texture: Fairly fine
WORKING PROPERTIES: Works well with hand and machine tools, nails, screws and glues well, care required when staining but provides excellent polished finish
DURABILITY: Moderately durable
DENSITY: 620 kg/m3