The second photo shows an example of the finished turning piece. Please note that the product you are purchasing is a rough-sawn block of wood, intended for your own turning and woodworking projects.
Description:
Masasa is a distinctive and attractive hardwood, valued for its rich colouring, fine texture, and excellent working properties. Typically displaying warm reddish-brown to golden-brown tones, often enhanced with subtle natural figuring, Masasa produces a smooth and elegant finish, making it a popular choice for fine woodworking and turning projects.
Features:
- Species: Masasa (African hardwood, Brachystegia spp.)
- Appearance: Warm reddish-brown to golden-brown with occasional darker streaking and natural figure
- Texture: Fine to medium grain with a smooth, even surface
- Workability: Machines and turns well; sands easily and takes oils and finishes to a rich lustre
Applications:
Ideal for turning blanks, knife handles, small furniture components, decorative boxes, and general craft and woodworking projects.
Note:
As a natural timber, variations in colour, grain, and figure are to be expected. Small natural features or minor irregularities may be present and are part of the wood’s character. Photographs are representative of typical appearance.
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