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Pink Ivory is a very hard wood, known especially for its beautiful color. There exists a story claiming the trees only exist in a region controlled by an anc...
3 lip 2014 · Inside the Luthier's Shop with BigDGuitars.com. Review of Pink Ivory one of the rarest hardwoods out there.
A big chunk of Pink Ivory that's lost its once-vibrant pink coloration is sawn/sanded to reveal the original colors underneath once again.
Shrinkage: Radial: 4.8%, Tangential: 7.2%, Volumetric: 12.1%, T/R Ratio: 1.5. Color/Appearance: Pink Ivory ranges in color from a pale brownish pink, to a bright, almost neon pink, to a deep red. Typically the most valuable pieces of Pink Ivory are a vibrant pink.
18 lip 2022 · In the YouTube video below, North Yorkshire-based luthier, Tom Sands, talks about pink ivory – its origins, its properties and his personal reaction to the qualities of the hardwood. He also taps a pink ivory board to demonstrate its beautiful ringing tone.
Pink Ivory remains one of the most elusive, coveted and highly desirable of all the world’s many exotic woods. Despite being indigenous to Southern Africa, the wood is rare throughout its home continent.
16 lis 2023 · What is Pink Ivory Wood? Pink Ivory wood is a pale brownish pink colored hardwood native to Southern Africa. Pink Ivory wood is highly valued for its unique and vibrant color and durability, making it one of the world’s most demanding and expensive hardwoods.