Snakewood
Piratinera guianensis
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: W37489
A 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 6 9/16"
B 1 x 1 1/2 x 10 1/4"
C 1 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 10 15/16"
D 3/4 x 1 13/16 x 9 7/8"