Entandrophragma utile  s,g, 0.63 Stability T/R 1.4

wonderful wood, highly recommended

Attractive stable and easily machinable, this West African Mahogany 

 a straight to slightly waving grain and almost completely flawless.

Similar to Sapele, which is a related species but considered more attractive and

absolutely easier to work with much less tear out, the quality of my current source is amazing, virtually flawless.

Sourced from the Congo with certificate of Legal Origin

two types, 2pc unglued or 1pc ( one single wide piece of timber

two sizes, guitar is 355mm by 480mm 

                Bass is 355mm by 535mm

Two cuts, Flat which includes rift, and quartersawn which will be very close to 90 degrees 

Two grades, standard (nearly flawless) and flawless

The Sipo is sourced from the republic of Congo

from FSC forest managed by IFO/interholco

ranked no 1 for responsible forest management in Africa

by the open timber portal