{"product_id":"b-ebony-guitar-headplate-400-440x105x3-5mm","title":"B Ebony Guitar Headplate 400\/440x105x3.5mm","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB Ebony Guitar Headplate 400\/440x105x3.5mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePack of 1 Piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eEbony is one of the most sought-after tonewoods in the guitar-making industry, widely used for both \u003cstrong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"313\"\u003eheadplates\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"334\"\u003efingerboards\u003c\/strong\u003e. Renowned for its exceptional hardness, durability, and smooth texture, ebony provides a stable and reliable surface that withstands constant string tension and frequent playing. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"543\"\u003edense grain structure\u003c\/strong\u003e not only contributes to a sleek, refined feel but also enhances tonal performance—producing a \u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"666\"\u003ebright, articulate sound\u003c\/strong\u003e with excellent sustain and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eAesthetically, ebony is valued for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"770\"\u003edeep, rich black color\u003c\/strong\u003e, sometimes marked with natural streaks, giving each piece a unique and sophisticated appearance. Whether used for visual detailing on headplates or for the functional precision of fingerboards, ebony combines strength, beauty, and tone—making it a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003epreferred choice among luthiers and guitarists worldwide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEbony grading:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eB grade\u003c\/b\u003e ebony pieces, one often finds tangential cut pieces with very evident color changes, sometimes with yellowish colored areas. This category also includes headplates with small healthy knots or some pieces with any other defect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eWood Species:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gaboon Ebony\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eDiospyros crassiflora Hiern\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"743\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"743\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"720\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e B Grade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eMoisture Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried, 10–18%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eQuality:\u003c\/strong\u003e May have minor streaks or visual blemishes – structurally sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"871\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\/440 x 105 x 3.5 mm (varies slightly per piece)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eWhy Choose This Headplate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDense, fine grain ideal for high-precision detailing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Naturally dark with unique grain streaks for a bold aesthetic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Dried for stability and durability over time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Perfect for custom headstock work on acoustic or electric guitars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💰 A great value tonewood for luthiers seeking function and style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e: You will receive a similar set. 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