Macassar Ebony Guitar Peghead Veneer

A classically striped Ebony from Asia. Quartersawn.

Item Number: IW34240

$12.50

A 1/8 x 4 x 8"

$12.50

B 1/8 x 4 x 8"

$12.50

C 1/8 x 4 x 8"

$12.50

D 1/8 x 4 x 8"

Macassar Ebony Guitar Peghead Veneer

A classically striped Ebony from Asia. Quartersawn.

Item Number: IW34239

$12.00

D 1/8-3/16 x 3 13/16 x 8 1/8"

Figured Bolivian Purpleheart Guitar Binding Billet/Neck Stringer Billets

The best colored & figured Purpleheart comes from Bolivia. It is also finer-grained than other Purpleheart species found elsewhere. Air-dried.

Quartersawn on the edge.

Item Number: IW34237

$35.00

B 13/16 x 2 7/8 x 30 1/16"

$50.00

C 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 30 3/16"

Figured Sapele Lam Top Guitar Sets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. Even when without figure as this board Sapele has an amazing luster and takes a beautiful polish.

Item Number: IW34236

Figured Sapele Lam Top Guitar Sets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. Even when without figure as this board Sapele has an amazing luster and takes a beautiful polish.

Item Number: IW34235

Figured Bolivian Purpleheart Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Set

The best colored & figured Purpleheart comes from Bolivia. It is also finer-grained than other Purpleheart species found elsewhere. Air-dried.

Item Number: IW34234

Figured Bolivian Purpleheart Lam Top Guitar Sets

The best colored & figured Purpleheart comes from Bolivia. It is also finer-grained than other Purpleheart species found elsewhere. Air-dried.

Item Number: IW34230

Snakewood Guitar Bridge Blanks

Also called Letterwood and Leopardwood. Color: dark red to reddish brown with irregular black speckles or stripes. Fine textured and highly lustrous. Very hard and heavy, 75-84 lbs/cu ft. Takes a beautiful finish. Very rare and very expensive. Guyana and Surinam.

Item Number: IW34225

$20.00

A 7/16 x 1 11/16 x 10 1/16"

Figured Myrtlewood Guitar Peghead Veneers

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34223

$15.00

E 3/16 x 4 3/16 x 10"

Figured Myrtlewood Guitar Peghead Veneers

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34222

Figured Myrtlewood Lam Top Guitar Set

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34221

Figured Bolivian Purpleheart Guitar Binding Billet

The best colored & figured Purpleheart comes from Bolivia. It is also finer-grained than other Purpleheart species found elsewhere. Air-dried.

Item Number: IW34217

Figured Brazilian Bloodwood Guitar Peghead Veneer

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34214

$10.00

A 1/8 x 4 x 7 1/8"

$10.00

B 1/8 x 4 x 7 1/8"

$10.00

F 1/8 x 4 x 7 15/16"

Figured Brazilian Bloodwood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34213

Figured Brazilian Bloodwood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34212

Figured Brazilian Bloodwood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34211

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34210

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34209

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34208

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34207

Korina 2 piece Soid Body Guitar Blank - paint grade

Also known in the guitar trade as Korina. This is a fairly lightweight, light-colored wood from West Africa with excellent tonal qualities. Occasional logs have a dark colored heart which produces what we call Black Limba.

Item Number: IW34206

$85.00

B 1 7/8 x 13 1/2 x 20 1/8"

Brazilian Bloodwood Guitar Binding Billets

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34202

$70.00

C 1 7/8 x 3 x 36"

Brazilian Bloodwood Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34200

$45.00

A 3/8 x 3 15/16 x 30 1/8"

Brazilian Bloodwood Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Also called Satine, Cacique, and Cardinalwood. The heartwood is a rich strawberry red, in sharp contrast to the light colored sapwood. Takes a high, lustrous finish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34199

Figured Bolivian Purpleheart Lam Top Guitar Billets

This brick-red colored West African hardwood was once one of the more common imported hardwoods but has become increasingly scarce in the last couple of years. It is easy to work, takes a nice polish and is dimensionally stable. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34198

$50.00

A 13/16 x 7 x 19 15/16"

Figured Bolivian Purpleheart Lam Top Guitar Billets

This brick-red colored West African hardwood was once one of the more common imported hardwoods but has become increasingly scarce in the last couple of years. It is easy to work, takes a nice polish and is dimensionally stable. Kiln-dried.

Ribbon striped and broken curly figure.

Item Number: IW34197

Figured Sapele Arch/Carve Top Guitar Set

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. Even when without figure as this board Sapele has an amazing luster and takes a beautiful polish.

Item Number: IW34191

White Limba 2 piece Guitar Neck Sets

Also known in the guitar trade as Korina. This is a fairly lightweight, light-colored wood from West Africa with excellent tonal qualities. Occasional logs have a dark colored heart which produces what we call Black Limba.

Item Number: IW34184

Bird's-eye Maple 3 piece Guitar Neck Sets

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Figured somewhat like that of burl with many small eyes separate from each other. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: IW34183

$75.00

B ea. pc. 7/8 x 3 3/16 x 29 11/16"

Hard Maple 2 piece Guitar Neck Stringer Set

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Because of the generally small size of available logs, most sawmills produce flatsawn boards which will show a broken curl on the surface and a fiddleback curl on the quartersawn edge. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: IW34181

Masur Birch Lam Top Guitar Sets

Also called Alpine Burl or Karelian Burl after the Finnish province of Karelia where it is often found. The high figure found in this wood is caused when the tree heals the damage done by an invasive boring beetle. The beetle infestation leaves the trees stunted and sometimes deformed but produces wood with small twists and swirls that highlight the darker, burly figure. Rare.

Item Number: IW34179

$185.00

A ea. pc. 3/16-1/4 x 7 x 20"

$185.00

B ea. pc. 3/16-1/4 x 7 x 20"

Camphor Burl Instrument Billets

This rare burl is from S.E. Asia and is seldom seen on the world market. It is fine-grained and varies in color from a light reddish-brown to almost scarlet. It is easy to work and has a very pungent, spicy scent. For a burl it is remarkably stable. Green to partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34177

$90.00

A 2 x 6 7/8 x 19 1/8"

$95.00

C 1 7/8 x 7 5/8 x 19 9/16"

$125.00

D 2 x 7 x 21 9/16"

$140.00

E 2 1/16 x 6 15/16 x 23 3/16"

Spanish Cedar Guitar Neck Blanks

Also called Cigar Box Cedar because of its aromatic scent and its wide use in tobacco humidors. It resembles the wood of South American Mahogany to which it is related. Heartwood color varies from a light pinkish brown to reddish brown. It is fairly light in weight.

Due to CITES regulations, we can only ship this species to customers in the United States.

Item Number: IW34175

$90.00

D 4 1/16 x 4 1/16 x 30 1/4"

Lacewood Instrument Billet

Beautiful, lustrous grain with big, silvery medullary rays. Quartersawn on the edge.

Item Number: IW34168

Mexican Bocote Guitar Bridge Blanks

Bocote is an oily wood with a yellowish to dark brown color accented with irregular black stripes and streaks. It has a spicy smell and is hard, heavy and strong. It is easy to work and takes a very nice polish. This beautiful wood is seldom seen in woodworker's shops.

Item Number: IW34167

$8.00

C 7/16-1/2 x 2 x 8"

Mexican Bocote Guitar Finger Boards

Bocote is an oily wood with a yellowish to dark brown color accented with irregular black stripes and streaks. It has a spicy smell and is hard, heavy and strong. It is easy to work and takes a very nice polish. This beautiful wood is seldom seen in woodworker's shops.

Item Number: IW34164

$25.00

B 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 20 5/16"

$25.00

C 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 20 5/16"

$25.00

D 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 20 3/8"

White Limba 2 piece Guitar Neck Sets

Also known in the guitar trade as Korina. This is a fairly lightweight, light-colored wood from West Africa with excellent tonal qualities. Occasional logs have a dark colored heart which produces what we call Black Limba.

Item Number: IW34159

$60.00

B ea. pc. 1 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 30 1/16"

$60.00

C ea. pc. 2 x 2 7/8 x 30 3/16"

$60.00

D ea. pc. 1 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 30"

$60.00

E ea. pc. 1 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 32 1/8"

Figured Myrtlewood Guitar Peghead Veneers

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34155

Figured Myrtlewood Guitar Peghead Veneers

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34154

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34152

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34150

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34148

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34147

Figured Myrtlewood Acoustic Guitar Back & Sides Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34146

Black Limba 2 piece Guitar Neck Sets

Beautifully variegated and colored, Black Limba is easy to work and finish. This wood is found in the equatorial forests of West Africa. Black Limba has wonderful tonal properties and is suitable for both solid-body guitars and acoustic guitars. Easy to work and takes a nice polish. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW34143

$70.00

A ea. pc. 1 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 26 3/8"

$65.00

E ea. pc. 2 x 3 x 31"

Figured Myrtlewood Arch/Carve Top Guitar Sets

Also called Pepperwood & Bay Laurel, this is found on the Pacific coast from southwestern Oregon to southern California. It has a fairly fine texture and takes a beautiful polish. Partially air dried.

Item Number: IW34141

Figured Ceylon Satinwood Guitar Neck Stringer/Binding Billets

This wood is primarily from Sri Lanka and has been a valuable wood of commerce for several centuries. The wood has a look that begs it to be touched. When finely polished and finished Satinwood has a smooth, silky feel with a lustrous depth.

Item Number: IW34134

German Lime Instrument Billets

Also called European Basswood, this species grows throughout Europe. It was the favorite wood of the English carver Grinling Gibbons and the German Gothic sculptor Tilman Riemenschneider. Pale in color, it has a straight grain and fine, even texture. It is easy to work and can easily be carved with, against, and cross the grain. It is recognized as one of the classic carving woods. Air-dried.

Item Number: IW34132

Bird's-eye Maple 3 piece Guitar Neck Sets

The heartwood is white or cream to light brown or reddish brown. Figured somewhat like that of burl with many small eyes separate from each other. Hard and heavy, 45 lbs/cu ft. Easy to work and takes a smooth polish. U.S.A.

Item Number: IW34131

$75.00

B ea. pc. 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 40 3/16"

$70.00

C ea. pc. 13/16 x 2 1/2 x 44"

Figured Sapele Instrument Billet

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. Even when without figure as this board Sapele has an amazing luster and takes a beautiful polish.

Item Number: IW34125