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: IW33945

West African Ebony Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: IW33943

West African Ebony Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: IW33942

West African Ebony Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: IW33914

West African Ebony Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: IW33913

West African Ebony Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: IW33901

$60.00

E 3/8 x 3 7/8 x 28 3/8"

Figured Ceylon Satinwood Guitar Finger Board

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: IW33900

Figured Goncalo Alves Guitar Finger Boards

This South American wood is very fine-grained and attractively colored with black streaks and striping. Hard and heavy, it turns quite well and takes a glassy-smooth polish.

Item Number: IW33886

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: IW33885

Macassar Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

A classically striped Ebony from Asia. Quartersawn.

Item Number: IW33861

Macassar Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

A classically striped Ebony from Asia. Quartersawn.

Item Number: IW33860

$40.00

C 5/8 x 2 11/16 x 20 1/8"

West African Ebony Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: IW33836

$65.00

A 3/8-7/16 x 4 1/8 x 31 1/8"

$65.00

B 3/8-7/16 x 4 1/8 x 31 1/8"

$65.00

D 7/16 x 4 1/8 x 31"

$65.00

E 7/16 x 4 1/16 x 31 3/16"

Macassar Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

A classically striped Ebony from Asia. Quartersawn.

Item Number: IW33832

$40.00

A 5/16-3/8 x 2 5/8 x 20"

$40.00

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

$40.00

F 5/16-3/8 x 2 5/8 x 20"

East Indian Rosewood Bass Guitar Finger Boards

This is grown on plantations in Indonesia where it is called Sonokeling. These came from a tree large enough and old enough to look much like the old-growth lumber from India.

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

Item Number: IW33831

Bird's-eye Maple Bass Guitar Finger Boards

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: IW33820

$45.00

A 3/8 x 3 1/2 x 30 1/8"

$

B sold x x

$

C sold x x

$

E sold x x

$

F sold x x

$

G sold x x

African Wenge Guitar Finger Boards

Most Wenge comes from the interior of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), and is floated to market on the Congo river. It is fairly hard and heavy with a medium to coarse texture. The heartwood is very dark brown with fine, nearly parallel black veining. Very rich looking when finished. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW33806

African Wenge Guitar Finger Boards

Most Wenge comes from the interior of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), and is floated to market on the Congo river. It is fairly hard and heavy with a medium to coarse texture. The heartwood is very dark brown with fine, nearly parallel black veining. Very rich looking when finished. Kiln-dried.

Item Number: IW33805

Wenge Bass Guitar Finger Boards

A tree found in Southern Oregon and Northern California with the best material coming from the San Joaquin Valley. Lighter in color than Eastern Black Walnut (Juglans regia) it is often found with curly and quilted figure. Burly stumps are also a valuable source of wood for veneers, gunstocks, and wood turning blanks.

Item Number: IW33763

$35.00

A 3/8 x 3 7/8 x 30 1/16"

$35.00

B 3/8 x 3 7/8 x 30 1/16"

Amazon Rosewood Bass Guitar Finger Boards

This is a fairly rare species from the Amazon region of Brazil. The heartwood varies from a golden-brown to a reddish-brown often with narrow, dark stripes. It is hard and heavy, but easy to work, and takes a high polish.

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

Item Number: IW33748

$50.00

A 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 27"

$50.00

B 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 27"

$50.00

C 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 27"

Snakewood Guitar Finger Boards

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: IW33699

Snakewood Guitar Finger Boards

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: IW33698

$250.00

D 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 22 1/16"

Snakewood Guitar Finger Boards

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: IW33697

Snakewood Guitar Finger Boards

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: IW33696

$250.00

A 3/8 x 2 7/16 x 20 9/16"

Figured Brown Ebony Bass Guitar Finger Board

Item Number: IW33682

Figured Brown Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

Item Number: IW33681

$50.00

C 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 22"

Guatemalan Rosewood Guitar Finger Boards

This Rosewood species has a reddish-brown to dark brown colored heartwood contrasting the almost white sapwood. The dust has a sweet odor. It is an excellent furniture/case works/jewelry box wood and even though it has a medium texture it does take a nice polish. We also offer it as a musical instrument wood (see guitar fingerboards and backs & sides elsewhere on the site). It has a very "crisp" tap tone with good sustain.

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

Item Number: IW33667

$20.00

A 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 20 1/8"

$20.00

G 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 20 1/8"

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards - Economy Grade

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33656

$35.00

A 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 20"

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards - Economy Grade

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33655

$35.00

A 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 5/8"

$35.00

C 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 5/8"

$35.00

E 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 21 5/8"

$35.00

F 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 5/8"

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33654

$50.00

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

$50.00

C 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 9/16"

$50.00

D 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 9/16"

$50.00

E 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 9/16"

$50.00

F 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 9/16"

Figured Balsamo Guitar Finger Boards & Bass Finger Boards

In the past the principal value of the Balsamo tree was in its vanilla-scented resin which was used in medicines and perfumes. The heartwood is very heavy with a medium to high luster and has a spicy scent. Takes a very high polish.

Item Number: IW33645

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33625

$50.00

A 5/16 x 2 1/2 x 20 1/4"

$50.00

B 5/16 x 2 9/16 x 21 7/16"

$50.00

C 5/16 x 2 5/8 x 21 1/2"

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33624

$50.00

A 5/16 x 2 1/2 x 19 11/16"

$50.00

D 5/16 x 2 1/2 x 20 3/16"

$50.00

E 5/16 x 2 9/16 x 20 3/16"

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33609

$50.00

D 5/16-3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 3/16"

$50.00

E 5/16-3/8 x 2 1/2 x 21 9/16"

Old Growth East Indian Rosewood Guitar Finger Boards

One of the classic Rosewoods, traditionally used for furniture, turnery, jewelry boxes and furniture accessories. Richly colored and capable of a fine finish, it is dimensionally stable in service.

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

Item Number: IW33593

$25.00

A 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

$25.00

B 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

$25.00

C 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

$25.00

D 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

$25.00

F 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

$25.00

G 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

$25.00

H 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

$25.00

I 3/8 x 2 3/8-2 1/2 x 20 7/8"

Guatemalan Rosewood Bass Guitar Finger Boards

This Rosewood species has a reddish-brown to dark brown colored heartwood contrasting the almost white sapwood. The dust has a sweet odor. It is an excellent furniture/case works/jewelry box wood and even though it has a medium texture it does take a nice polish. We also offer it as a musical instrument wood (see guitar fingerboards and backs & sides elsewhere on the site). It has a very "crisp" tap tone with good sustain.

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

Item Number: IW33549

$35.00

B 5/16-3/8 x 2 3/4 x 26 13/16"

Macassar Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

A classically striped Ebony from Asia. Quartersawn.

Item Number: IW33546

$35.00

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

$35.00

C 5/16 x 2 5/8 x 20 1/16"

$35.00

D 5/16 x 2 1/2 x 22"

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33524

$50.00

H 3/16 x 2 1/2 x 19 7/8-20 1/8"

Guatemalan Rosewood Guitar Finger Boards

This Rosewood species has a reddish-brown to dark brown colored heartwood contrasting the almost white sapwood. The dust has a sweet odor. It is an excellent furniture/case works/jewelry box wood and even though it has a medium texture it does take a nice polish. We also offer it as a musical instrument wood (see guitar fingerboards and backs & sides elsewhere on the site). It has a very "crisp" tap tone with good sustain.

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

Item Number: IW33472

$25.00

A 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 22 1/4"

$25.00

D 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 22 1/4"

$25.00

E 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 22 1/4"

$25.00

F 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 22 1/4"

Guatemalan Rosewood Bass Guitar Finger Boards

This Rosewood species has a reddish-brown to dark brown colored heartwood contrasting the almost white sapwood. The dust has a sweet odor. It is an excellent furniture/case works/jewelry box wood and even though it has a medium texture it does take a nice polish. We also offer it as a musical instrument wood (see guitar fingerboards and backs & sides elsewhere on the site). It has a very "crisp" tap tone with good sustain.

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

Item Number: IW33471

$35.00

B 3/8 x 3 13/16 x 29 1/2"

West African Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

Sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon, this Ebony is sometimes jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. It is fairly fine-grained and takes a high polish. This Ebony usually originates in either Cameroon or Nigeria and the logs are rough hewn in the forest and oftentimes brought to the nearest road by human porters. With the disappearance of other species of black Ebony this species is fast becoming the Ebony of choice.

Item Number: IW33462

$40.00

B 5/16 x 3 x 20 15/16"

$40.00

C 5/16 x 3 x 21 3/4"

$40.00

D 3/8-7/16 x 3 7/16 x 21 3/4"

$40.00

E 3/8 x 3 7/16 x 21 3/4"

$40.00

G 3/8 x 3 7/16 x 21 11/16"

$40.00

H 3/8 x 3 7/16 x 21 11/16"

Palisander Tapered Guitar Finger Boards

One of several rosewood species from Madagascar. It has beautiful color and grain, a sweet smell, and is very easy to work and stable in use. It is a very close match to true Rio or Brazilian Rosewood (Dalbergia nigra) and as such is much in demand for musical instruments, especially guitars.

Due to this item being on the CITES list, we are only shipping this species to addresses in the United States.

Item Number: IW33377

$50.00

A 5/16-3/8 x 2 1/4-2 3/4 x 21 1/8"

$50.00

C 5/16-3/8 x 2 3/16-2 11/16 x 21 1/8"

$50.00

D 5/16-3/8 x 2 5/16-2 13/16 x 21 1/16"

$50.00

E 5/16-3/8 x 2 5/16-2 13/16 x 21 1/16"

$50.00

G 5/16-3/8 x 2 1/4-2 11/16 x 21"

$50.00

H 5/16-3/8 x 2 5/16-2 3/4 x 21 1/16"

Bird's-eye Maple Guitar Finger Boards

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: IW33339

$30.00

B 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 1/16"

$30.00

C 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 21 1/16"

East Indian Rosewood Bass Guitar Finger Board

This is grown on plantations in Indonesia where it is called Sonokeling. These came from a tree large enough and old enough to look much like the old-growth lumber from India.

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

Item Number: IW33323

$45.00

C 3/8 x 4 x 30 1/16"

$45.00

E 3/8 x 4 x 29 7/8"

$45.00

F 3/8 x 4 x 29 15/16"

Guatemalan Rosewood Guitar Finger Boards

This Rosewood species has a reddish-brown to dark brown colored heartwood contrasting the almost white sapwood. The dust has a sweet odor. It is an excellent furniture/case works/jewelry box wood and even though it has a medium texture it does take a nice polish. We also offer it as a musical instrument wood (see guitar fingerboards and backs & sides elsewhere on the site). It has a very "crisp" tap tone with good sustain.

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

Item Number: IW33311

$25.00

A 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 21 5/8"

$25.00

C 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 22 1/8"

$25.00

E 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 22 1/8"

Bubinga Guitar Finger Boards

Called by some woodworkers African Rosewood, Bubinga is a deep, lustrous, brownish-red color with a fine, darker striping. The figure makes the wood doubly beautiful. It is very hard and heavy and takes a glassy, smooth finish. Kiln-dried.

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

Item Number: IW33295

$30.00

A 5/16 x 2 7/8 x 21"

$30.00

B 5/16 x 2 7/8 x 21"

Bubinga Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Called by some woodworkers African Rosewood, Bubinga is a deep, lustrous, brownish-red color with a fine, darker striping. The figure makes the wood doubly beautiful. It is very hard and heavy and takes a glassy, smooth finish. Kiln-dried.

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

Item Number: IW33294

Malagasy Ebony Guitar Finger Boards

This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Finest ebony in the world. Rare.

This species has been newly added to the CITES list and as a consequence, we are limiting sales to the United States only.

Item Number: IW33268

$50.00

B 5/16-3/8 x 2 1/2 x 20"

$50.00

C 5/16-3/8 x 2 1/2 x 20"

$50.00

D 5/16-3/8 x 2 1/2 x 20"

$50.00

E 5/16-3/8 x 2 1/2 x 20"

Figure Panama Redwood Guitar Finger Boards

Item Number: IW33262

Figure Panama Redwood Bass Guitar Finger Boards

Item Number: IW33261

$40.00

A 3/8 x 4 x 28 11/16"

Bird's-eye Maple Guitar Finger Boards

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: IW33227

$30.00

A 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 21"

$30.00

B 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 21"

$30.00

C 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 21"

$30.00

E 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 21"