Olivewood
Olea
hochstetteri
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Origin
Highlands of Kenya and Tanzania,
also found in Ethiopia, Uganda and the Democratic Republic
of the Congo
Alternative Name
Musharagi
Characteristics
Hard, heavy wood, cream, tan and grey lines and
waves, beautiful figure.
You guessed it - very nice olive odour when cut
Common Uses
Furniture, turning, carving, handles, cabinetry
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