8/4 Sipo Lumber Shorts Rough

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Thickness: 2" in the rough
Widths: 4"–9"
Length: 2', 3', & 4'

8/4 Sipo Mahogany is a rich, versatile African hardwood known for its warm reddish-brown color, interlocked grain, and attractive natural appearance. Quartersawn surfaces can display distinctive ribbon-like figure, adding depth and character to finished pieces. The additional thickness of 8/4 stock makes it especially well suited for substantial furniture components, table legs, thick tabletops, turning projects, and specialty applications requiring heavier material.

Species: Sipo Mahogany (Entandrophragma utile)
Thickness: 8/4 (approximately 2" in the rough)
Width: 4"–9" random widths
Finish: Rough sawn
Grain: Typically interlocked, with a medium texture and natural luster; quartersawn surfaces may display attractive ribbon-like figure
Color: Medium to dark reddish brown, often deepening and becoming richer with age
Applications: Furniture, thick tabletops, table legs, benches, turning projects, architectural millwork, decorative accents, and specialty woodworking
Workability: Machines, sands, glues, and finishes well overall, though its interlocked grain may require additional care to minimize tearout. Sharp tools are recommended. Clear finishes enhance its rich reddish-brown color and distinctive grain.

8/4 Sipo Mahogany provides the extra thickness needed for substantial furniture components and other projects requiring heavier stock. Its combination of rich color, attractive grain, and versatility makes it an excellent material for both functional and decorative woodworking.

Images are representative of the wood’s general color and grain pattern. Actual pieces may vary in color, grain, figure, width, and surface condition. Material is rough-sawn and will require additional milling prior to use.