Sunday, January 1, 2012

John’s Wooden Pens #1

I had a couple requests from people to see some of the pens I’ve made over the last several months. This is most of what I’ve done so far. I would guess there should be over 40 different types of wood.

Pens1

#

Type of Wood

Origin

1

Teak (1816)

India or Malaysia

2

Taboti

S African Lowveld or Swaziland

3

Rosewood (1832)

Honduras

4

Zebra Wood (1828)

Africa

5

Curly Cherry (1806)

USA

6

Purple Heart (1809)

South Africa

7

Bloodwood

Rockwell

8

Bocote (1831)

South America

9

Red Oak

From Eugene L. Durben

10

Yellow Heart (1829)

South America

11

Bloodwood (1826)

Sourth America

12

Coyate (1813)

Central America

13

Koa Wood

Hawaii (Harvey Neverman Sr. 1982?)

14

Iroko (1800)

West Africa

15

Zebra Wood (1828)

Africa

16

Paduck Wood (1808)

Africa

17

Pink Ivory

Mozambique, Zimbabwe and South Africa

18

Swiss Pear Wood (1830)

USA & Europe

19

Shedua (1833)

Western Equatorial Africa

20

Olive Wood

East Africa

21

Honduras Mahogany (1821)

Honduras

22

Koa Wood

Hawaii (Harvey Neverman Sr. 1982?)

23

Wenge (1823)

Africa

24

Afromosia (1804)

Mozambique

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