Wenge 8/4 Shorts Pack: 3 Boards

$219.00 $169.00 /Pack
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You get an assortment of 3 beautiful boards 24" long with your choice of either 5-7" or 7"+ widths. All pieces are planed smooth on the face and back with one straight line side (also known as S3S).
Why Choose Wenge?
An amazing unique wood that's nearly 100% black. Wenge is also marked with slightly lighter brown streaks which gives the wood an unusual, yet delightful, appearance. Wenge is hard and heavy, and makes a superb accent wood in highly decorative projects.What Size Is This?
Thickness | 1-13/16" (≈ 8/4, S2S approx) |
Width | 5-7" or 7"+ |
Length | 24" |
Grade | Clear shorts |
Quantity | 3 boards |
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Wenge is an exotic wood from Africa
An amazing unique wood that's nearly 100% black. Wenge is also marked with slightly lighter brown streaks which gives the wood an unusual, yet delightful, appearance. Wenge is hard and heavy, and makes a superb accent wood in highly decorative projects.

Dark brown to black with fine black veining.

Ranges from 60-90 feet in height; bole usually straight and unbuttressed; trunk diameters about 36".

Awoung, Dikela, Mibotu, Bokonge

Furniture, cabinets, flooring, industrial, exterior.
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