BUBINGA FIGURED (FIDDLEBACK) WOOD
Fiddleback figured Bubinga wood veneer ranges from pink to vivid red, to reddish brown, with lighter red to purple veining. Straight grained or interlocked with a fine to medium texture.
Common Uses for Fiddleback Figured Bubinga Wood Veneer: Architectural panels, millwork, fine furniture and cabinetry, as well as yacht and aircraft interiors.
The Tree: Bubinga is a large tree that commonly exceeds 100 feet in height with a clear bole that is 30-60 feet long and 3 feet in diameter.
A Little History: Bubinga also can display a wide range of beautiful figures. Famed, pommele, and waterfall figures are available, which make this wood truly unique. Bubinga also has an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio.
Region: Africa