Mahogany Santos Thin Cutting Board Strips


$5.00 ea.
for 20 or more mix/match
(48 U.S. Ground)
Mahogany Santos Thin Cutting Board Strips
You're in good hands because these cutting board strips are cut from premium kiln dried lumber. They're ready to be ripped or cut to make your own custom cutting board. Be sure to grab 10-20 of these thin strips to build a 10"-15" wide cutting board.
Why Choose Santos Mahogany?
Sometimes called Estoraque. Santos Mahogany does feature a strong color that gets darker with a finish, and the wood is extraordinarily durable. Santos Mahogany is hard, moderately difficult to saw, and has a high blunting effect on cutters. Sawdust from machining may cause respiratory irritation in some individuals. A dust mask or respirator is advised.What Size Is This?
Thickness | 3/4" (≈ 3/4" approx) |
Width | 1-3/4" |
Length | 18" |
Grade | Kiln dried, clear |
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Santos Mahogany is an exotic wood from Latin America
Sometimes called Estoraque. Santos Mahogany does feature a strong color that gets darker with a finish, and the wood is extraordinarily durable. Santos Mahogany is hard, moderately difficult to saw, and has a high blunting effect on cutters. Sawdust from machining may cause respiratory irritation in some individuals. A dust mask or respirator is advised.

Fresh cut heartwood is reddish-brown, but darkens to deep red or somwhat purplish. Color variation between boards is moderate.

Heights up to 100 feet, but most commonly 50 to 65 feet. Trunk diameter of 18 to 36 inches.

Balsamo, Cabriziva, Cedro chino, Chirraca, Estoraque, Incienso, Nabal, Palo de balsamo, Santos mahogany, Sandalo, Tache, Tolu

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