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Custom Made “One of a Kind” Keepsake Box is made from Chechen (Metopium browneii): from Central America, Mexico, Yucatan and is red to golden-brown, with lots of variation. Size ranges from 18-24" in diameter reaching up to 50 feet in height. Sap is said to be caustic and should be avoided, but the wood is not. The wood Texture is fine and uniform, pores barely visible; grain often interlocked. The top is made from Bubinga, (Guibourtia demeusii) this strong, heavy West African hardwood is red in color with dark streak running throughout it and often found in striped to mottled figure. Works well with sharp tools takes a great finish. Often available in wide lumber, making Bubinga popular for furniture, paneling or cabintry .
Size is approx. 5 x 8 x 3 inches
