Brazilian rosewood

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Brazilian rosewood, palisander

A variegated, hard, heavy wood having shades of brown and violet or red with black streaks; used for turned articles and decorative paneling.

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(4) An 1870s piano made from Brazilian rosewood anchors the living room.

Bargain hunter; Milford home filled with eclectic finds

"Our instruments are not only musical instruments, but they're also objects of design art." OME crafts about 123 traditional, jazz and bluegrass models annually, utilizing best-of-the-best woods such as curly maple, Honduras mahogany, Gabonese ebony, and Brazilian rosewood in their construction.

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Also on show will be one of Linley's guitars which he made from 100-year-old Brazilian rosewood, mahogany and European spruce - has the lad never heard of plywood?

The Scurra

Top-of-the-line kitchen with custom Brazilian rosewood cabinetry, white Carrerea marble counter tops with bar.

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A real luxury option with Brazilian Rosewood, lavender and jasmine oils.

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This particular six-stringed guitar of Brazilian rosewood and spruce is about half the size of most acoustic guitars today.

Beatles-inspired musician plays vintage acoustics

It resembles a brown and gold rosewood and can be dyed red or orange to look like a Brazilian rosewood."

Louro presto chango: with a little bit of work, louro preto can substitute for Brazilian rosewood

Our incredibly high UV rating and our sustainably harvested Brazilian Rosewood oil base that wins all penetration tests against competitors are two of the reasons Penofin is the favorite of pros and homeowners alike," Dr.

Penofin celebrates 25th anniversary. (Fresh Paint)

Most of the hardwoods used to make their Supernatural basses come from South American rainforests, such as black American walnut, Canadian maple and Brazilian rosewood, which are difficult to obtain.

Made In The Midlands:

"Some of our favorite details include the Brazilian rosewood boardroom table and console, white stone wall and oak flooring- all inspired by our Brazilian DNA," said Cardimona.

MKDA meets furniture firm's vision for new HQ

Brazilian rosewood grows in tropical South America, most notably Brazil, where it flourishes near Bahia and Pernambuco.

Brazilian tulipwood's contrasting colors great for inlays. (Wood of the Month)

The guitar was crafted from Brazilian rosewood, book matched Sitka spruce with heavy "bearclaw" figuring, Adirondack red spruce and African ebony.