African Ebony Fingerboards – Premium Exotic Timber
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🎸 Guitar Woods & Tonewoods

African Ebony Fingerboards

Diospyros spp.

Africa

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Premium African Ebony fingerboards selected for guitar and stringed-instrument construction. Known for their deep dark appearance, exceptional hardness, fine texture, durability, and smooth finishing properties.

Technical Specifications

Origin Africa
Janka Hardness 2,500–3,000+ lbf,
Density 0.90–1.10 g/cm³
Durability Class Highly durable hardwood
Workability : Hard and dense. Sharp tools and careful machining are recommended. Produces a
Sustainability Responsibly sourced African Ebony should comply with applicable forestry, export, and international timber-trade regulat

Common Applications

Guitar fingerboards and fretboards • Electric guitar fretboards • Acoustic guitar fingerboards • Bass guitar fingerboards • Ukulele fingerboards • Custom stringed instruments • Luthier projects • Musical instrument restoration
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About African Ebony Fingerboards

Our African Ebony fingerboards are carefully selected for luthiers, guitar builders, and musical instrument makers seeking premium hardwood for high-quality fretboards. African Ebony is valued for its exceptional hardness, fine grain, natural durability, and elegant dark appearance.

These fingerboard blanks are suitable for acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitars, ukuleles, and other stringed instruments. The dense structure provides a stable and durable surface for frets while offering a smooth feel for players.

African Ebony can be machined, shaped, radiused, sanded, and polished to create a refined professional finish. Natural variations in color and grain make each fingerboard unique, with pieces ranging from deep black to dark brown and occasionally featuring subtle natural streaking.


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