CROTCH WALNUT (Juglans Nigra) |
OTHER COMMON NAMES: Figured Black Walnut, Feathered Crotch Walnut, Curly Walnut, Figured Walnut |
Note: Figured Walnut is one of the most beautiful woods in the world. Crotch Walnut is mainly used on Black Tiger Models. See also "Claro Walnut". |
(BSR) 4TN (Black Tiger) Exhibition Grade Crotch Walnut (Criss Cross Figure) |
(BSR) 5TN (Black Tiger) Exhibition Grade Crotch Walnut (Marbled Figure) |
(BT) 5TNV (Vintage Black Tiger) Highly Figured Crotch Walnut (Multicolored Flame Pattern) |
(BSR) 6TN (Black Tiger)
Crotch Walnut (Feather Crotch) |
(BSR) 5TN-Black Tiger
Highly Figured Crotch Walnut Criss Cross Flamed Pattern |
Origin: | Eastern USA (Mostly from PA & NY) |
Avg. Weight (@ 6-8% moisture) : | 3.3-3.5 Lbs. Per Bd. Ft. |
Weight Classification: | Medium |
Where Used on Smith Basses: | Bookmatched Tops (Mainly on Black Tiger Model) |
Tone Produced on Smith Basses: | Articulate High end w/ clear Lows |
Grades Available (in stock): | Medium thru Exhibition* (Click for Grades) |
Avg. Age of Wood in Stock: | 12+ Years Acclimated (Kiln & Air Dried) |
* Premium "Exhibition Grade" is extremely rare, Call for $ and availability. |
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