Botanical Name

Microberlinia Brazzavillenis

Other Names

Zebrano

Characteristics

Heavy, hard.

Color

Heartwood is light golden-yellow, with dark brown to almost black veins.  When quarter sliced, a zebra stripe appears. 

Pattern

Interlocked to wavy grained.  It is coarse textured and lustrous.     

Uses

Cabinetwork, interiors, inlays, marquetry, decorative veneer

Price Range

Average