Snakewood

Color/Appearance: Snakewood is so called for its characteristic snakeskin patterns. Wood is typically a reddish brown, with contrasting darker brown or black patches. Color tends to darken and homogenize with age and exposure Grain/Texture: Grain is straight, with a fine even texture. High natural luster. Endgrain: Diffuse-porous; solitary and radial multiples; medium to large pores in no specific...