Curly Maple Pen Blank

SKU #110828
MFR #WSS-CMPBLK

Called curly maple because the ripples in the grain pattern create a three dimensional effect that appears as if the grain has “curled” along the length of the board. It is also referred to as fiddleback maple, in reference to its historic use for the backs and sides of violins….

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Product Highlights

  • Wood Type: Curly Maple.
  • Latin: Not a distinct species of maple. Curly maple is considered a grain pattern that can be found in nearly all Acer species.
  • Origin: Primarily temperate regions in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • Minimum Dimensions.  5-3/4” X 3/4” X 3/4″.

Description

Called curly maple because the ripples in the grain pattern create a three dimensional effect that appears as if the grain has “curled” along the length of the board. It is also referred to as fiddleback maple, in reference to its historic use for the backs and sides of violins.

Specs

Wood Type Domestic hardwood.
Texture Has a fine, even texture.
Grain Pattern Grain is generally straight but may be wavy.
Health Risks Hard maple, along with other maples in the Acer genus have been reported to cause skin irritation, runny nose, and asthma-like respiratory effects.
Color Color ranges from nearly white, to an off-white cream color, with ripples in the grain pattern.

 

Warning:  California Proposition 65

Shipping Information

  • Weight: .5 lbs
  • Dimensions: 9 × 11 × 1.5 in