Matai-Knife Scales-Knife Scale Premium Mirror-PRTAX-1883-41-2

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Matai-Knife Scales-Knife Scale Premium Mirror-PRTAX-1883-41-2

 
Mirror matched set of knife scales, suitable for forming a knife handle either side of the tang. This wood chosen for its colour and figure. Serviceable as bare wood but better kept oiled to show the grain and figure. Other sets cut from the same piece of wood are listed, those that are close consecutive numbers (either side) and have the same grade may be similar in colour and pattern.

 
Packet / Piece No: 1883 / 41 / 2

Species Code: PRTAX
Species name: Prumnopitys taxifolia
Name: Matai

Green /Air Dry / Kiln: AD, Air Dry.
Rough Sawn / Dressed: RSN, Resawn.
Type: Knife Scales
Exotic / Indigenous: Indigenous
Origin: Aotearoa-NZ
Durability: Moderate Durability
Hardwood / Softwood: Softwood
Suitable for Outdoor Use: Sheltered
Hardness: Soft to Moderate
Strength: Moderate Strength
Colour: Yellow Brown to Red Brown

Thickness (mm) x 2 pieces @: 7.5
Width (mm) x 2 pieces @: 41
Length (mm) x 2 pieces @: 166

Grade: KNSM
Grade Name: Knife Scale Premium Mirror
Density (Kg/m3): 460
Est. Vol (m3): 0.00010
Est. Weight (g): 47.0