American Black Walnut Guitar Top 550x375x5mm approx 2 pieces not jointed ( WAL 2 )

Description 2 pieces not jointed with some cracks on the sides American Black Walnut is a highly regarded tonewood, valued for its warm, balanced tonal response and attractive natural colouring. Its rich chocolate-brown hues, often accented by subtle figure and lighter sapwood contrast, make it an excellent choice for instrument makers seeking both visual elegance and dependable performance. Features: Species: American Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) Appearance: Deep brown heartwood with occasional lighter streaks and contrasting pale sapwood Tone Characteristics: Warm and balanced with a clear midrange, gentle highs, and good sustain Grain: Typically straight, sometimes with attractive figure Workability: Easy to work, bend, and finish; responds well to oils and lacquers Specifications: Suitable for backs, sides, tops (in some applications), and other instrument components Well-seasoned / kiln-dried for stability Requires final thicknessing and preparation Applications:Ideal for acoustic guitars, ukuleles, mandolins, and other stringed instruments where a balanced tonal profile and classic appearance are desired. Note:Natural variations in colour and grain are to be expected. Sapwood may be present and can provide additional visual contrast. Photographs are representative of typical appearance.