Tigerwood (wood)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materiales por origen> > biological material > material vegetal > <madera y productos de madera> > madera > <madera por composición u origen> > madera dura

Descripción

Yellow wood with dark stripes obtained from the species Lavoa klaineana, native to Africa. Tigerwood has a naturally glossy surface with a fine uniform texture. It is used for furniture, veneer, gunstocks, inlay, billiard tables, and cabinets.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300343525

Otros términos

  • tiger-wood (wood) [en]
  • African walnut (wood) [en]
  • Nigerian walnut (wood) [en]
  • amonilla (wood) [en]
  • Benin walnut (wood) [en]