Riser Block – Black Limba

Region of Origin: Africa
Black Limba is one of the most beautifully figured exotic hardwoods in the world. Black Limba is a close, straight-grained timber that can sometimes have interlocked or wavy grain that produces excellent figure. It has a moderately coarse texture and open pores that require filling for a smooth surface. Working Properties Black Limba is relatively soft and easy to work. It nails, screws and glues well. Common Uses Limba is used for veneer, plywood, furniture, musical instruments (electric guitar bodies), and turned objects.
Black Limba 16x2x2 1.30lbs