Golden Camphor Burl Electric Guitar Material #001: Drop Top, 22mm Thick
CK-EDT #001 Golden Camphor Burl Electric Guitar Top
Grade: 5A
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Approximately 507 mm L × 335-365 W × 22.5 T
Features
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Unique golden-colored wood grain
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The complex figure and three-dimensional effect unique to the burl
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Noble camphor incense
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A rare and exquisite material with beautiful grain and fragrance
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It is dried, highly stable, and easy to process.
With its visual impact, texture, and fragrance, this material can truly be called a "natural work of art."
Depending on the angle you look at it, the wood grain reflects the light, giving it a three-dimensional appearance.
It also emits the refreshing and noble camphor scent that is unique to camphor trees, providing a relaxing natural fragrance that can be enjoyed when making guitars or furniture.
Why is camphor tree so special?
What is camphor?
About camphor wood
Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora)
It is an evergreen broadleaf tree that grows wild throughout Japan.
It has been worshipped as a sacred tree of the shrine since ancient times.
It is known for its insect repellent scent.
It is also famous as a carving material.
It has also been used to make Buddhist statues.
Material characteristics
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Unique fragrance (camphor component)
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Soft and easy to process
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Light yellowish brown to reddish brown
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Lightweight and relatively stable
Specific gravity: approx. 0.50-0.55
About scarcity
Large trees are often protected,
There is a limited amount of high-quality wood available for musical instruments and furniture.
Acoustic characteristics
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Soft and warm sound
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Thickness in the mid-low range
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Natural and gentle tone
Grade standards (our standards)
- 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
About drying
Camphor trees dry relatively easily,
Since it contains oil, it is best to let it settle slowly.
20-30mm → Approx. 2 months
Recommended use
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Buddhist sculpture
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Accessories and Crafts
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guitar body
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box goods
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Insect control use
Detailed information
Tree species: brazilian rosewood
Usage: ukulele
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