Hawaiian Cuban Mahogany Wood – Suitable for Ukulele Neck & Baritone Ukulele Sides #CM-005
■ Product Description
Hawaiian Cuban Mahogany
Suitable for Ukulele Neck & Baritone Ukulele Side Material
Item Number: CM-005
This is a rare piece of Hawaiian-grown Cuban Mahogany, cultivated on Hawaii Island.
It features the beautiful reddish-brown to deep brown natural coloration characteristic of mahogany, combined with an elegant and refined natural grain.
Measuring approximately 690 mm long, 110–150 mm wide, and 47 mm thick, this substantial long-format piece provides sufficient dimensions for use as Ukulele Neck material.
It can also be resawn and processed into Side material for a Baritone Ukulele, depending on your instrument design and cutting plan.
Its generous length and thickness provide excellent flexibility for custom processing, making it suitable for other musical instrument components, handles, small wooden items, furniture, fine woodworking, and a variety of craft projects.
The wood is sourced directly from suppliers on Hawaii Island and supplied as part of an ongoing reforestation project.
■ Scientific Name
Swietenia mahagoni
■ Size
Approx. 690 × 110–150 × 47 mm
(Length × Width × Thickness)
■ Wood Information
Species: Hawaiian Cuban Mahogany
English Name: Hawaiian Cuban Mahogany
Scientific Name: Swietenia mahagoni
Origin: Hawaii Island, State of Hawaii, USA
■ Suitable for Ukulele Neck Material
With a length of approximately 690 mm and thickness of approximately 47 mm, this piece has sufficient dimensions for use as Ukulele Neck material.
It can be cut and shaped according to your specific neck design and construction requirements.
■ Suitable for Baritone Ukulele Side Material
This piece can also be resawn and processed into Side material for a Baritone Ukulele.
The actual number and final dimensions of usable pieces will depend on the saw kerf, cutting orientation, desired finished thickness, and individual instrument design.
Please confirm the dimensions required for your specific Baritone Ukulele design before purchasing.
■ Features
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Rare Hawaiian-grown Cuban Mahogany
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Grown on Hawaii Island
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Suitable for Ukulele Neck material
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Can be resawn for Baritone Ukulele Side material
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Long-format piece measuring approximately 690 mm
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Substantial thickness of approximately 47 mm
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Beautiful natural reddish-brown to deep brown coloration
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Elegant and refined natural grain
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Flexible dimensions for custom cutting and processing
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Directly sourced from Hawaii Island
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Supplied as part of a reforestation project
■ Recommended Uses
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Ukulele Necks
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Baritone Ukulele Sides
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Ukulele construction
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Guitar and musical instrument components
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Custom instrument making
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Handles
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Small custom wooden items
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Furniture and fine woodworking
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Craft projects
A rare piece of Hawaiian-grown Cuban Mahogany measuring approximately 690 mm long and 47 mm thick, offering excellent versatility for Ukulele Neck material, Baritone Ukulele Sides, custom instrument making, and fine woodworking applications.
Hawaiian Cuban Mahogany
Why is this mahogany so special?
What is Cuban Mahogany?
About the material
Hawaiian Cuban Mahogany
This is a Cuban mahogany wood grown in Hawaii.
(Scientific name: Swietenia mahagoni )
It has a very fine and uniform grain,
It is highly valued as a material for classical guitars and high-quality furniture.
About scarcity
There are strict restrictions on the harvesting of original Cuban mahogany worldwide,
The distribution volume is extremely limited.
The supply of similar wood from Hawaii is also unstable.
Acoustic characteristics
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Well-balanced midrange
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Warm and calming tones
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Excellent sustain
Grade Criteria
- 1A/2A [Bottom] : No curl to very slight curl
- 3A [Medium] : Medium curls that can be seen depending on the angle
- 4A [Medium and Upper] : Strong curls that are clearly visible from any angle
- 5A [Top] : Deep and strong curls
- 5A+ [Superb] : Extremely rare, exquisite curls, Master Grade
Recommended use
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classical guitar
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Electric Body
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Neck Material
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Luxury furniture
Detailed information
Tree species: ハワイアンコア
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Made to order: CM-005
