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White Limba - 2" x 6" x 6"

Item #187277 Model WLIMBA2x6x6
Regular price $22.99
Sale price $22.99 Regular price $22.99
White Limba (Terminalia superba), also known as Korina or Afara, is a straight to slightly interlocking grain. Heartwood is light yellowish to golden . . . View More Details

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White Limba (Terminalia superba), also known as Korina or Afara, is a straight to slightly interlocking grain. Heartwood is light yellowish to golden brown with no black veins. Sapwood is pale gray to yellowish-brown and is not clearly demarcated from the heartwood. Color of wood tends to darken with age. Limba is easy to machine and turn, glues, sands and takes finish well. White Limba is also known for its stability, which means it is less likely to warp or twist over time. An excellent choice for a variety of woodworking projects, from furniture and cabinetry to musical instruments and decorative items.

Features:


  • Yellowish to golden brown, no black veins
  • Machines well
  • Sands, glues and finishes well
  • Native to Africa

Specifications:

  • Thickness: 2"
  • Width: 2"
  • Length: 6"

What’s Included:

  • (1) White Limba – 2" x 2" x 6" - Wood Turning Stock

Notes:

  • Wood is a product of nature, and as such, no two pieces are alike to start with, the same wood growing in different locales can vary greatly even though it is the exact same species.
  • Due to the nature of wood movement, shrinkage and expansion are possible. Please measure each piece carefully before starting any project.
  • Thin stock is cut from quality, kiln-dried stock. The grain runs with the longest dimension.
  • Thin Stock is sawn to +/- 1/8" of the listed size.
  • Carving and Turning Blocks are sawn to +/- 1/4" of the listed size.
  • Larger blocks are sawn to +/- 1/4" of the listed size.
  • Smaller blocks are sawn to +/- 1/8" of the listed size.
  • Spindle stock, or stock that is 1-1/2" - 2" wide is sawn to +/-1/8" of the listed size.

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