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Paela/Chakte Viga Turning Wood Blank
Regular price
$2.25
Regular price
$3.75
Sale price
$2.25
Buy Paela/Chakte Viga Turning Wood Blank/ Pool Cue Blank/ Spindle Blank
Wood Specification
Wood Name | Paela/Chakte Viga |
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Botanical Name | Coulteria platyloba |
Length | Available in 3 to 42 inches |
Width | Available in 1 to 2-1/2 inches |
Thickness | Available in 1 to 2-1/2 inches |
Dried | Yes, Kiln Dried |
Moisture Content | 6-7% |
Shipping Restrictions | No |
Return | 60-Day Free Return |
- Grain : Grain is usually straight, though sometimes interlocked. Has a fine, even texture with a good natural luster.
- Color : Heartwood bright orange to golden brown. Sapwood pale white to yellow.
- Strength & Durability : Despite its high density, Chakte Viga generally responds well to most machining operations, though interlocked grain can result in tearout. Turns, glues, and finishes well.
- Common Uses : Turning blanks are utilized by woodworkers to craft a diverse array of objects including vases, handles, spindles, bottle stoppers, pepper mills, pens, tool handles, knobs, pulls, and decorative ornaments.
Note: This piece is a sample picture. You will get a similar piece.