Monkeypod

Monkeypod (Pithecolobium Samans) is wonderful for dining tables, bars, shelves, and counters with wide and long slabs that look like figured black walnut.

Monkeypod Monkeypod is a hardwood that is derived from a graceful and beautiful tree with a 2-4 ft. diameter and a trunk of up to 70 ft. Derived from Costa Rica or the South Pacific, Monkeypod is an excellent choice for furniture and turned articles. Dark chocolate browns and golden colors swirl together with black striping to form a beautiful hue. The wood is moderately hard, lightweight and fairly strong.

Monkeypod has colors that are smooth blend of Hawaiian Koa and Chocolate Heart.

A fine workable wood with terrific properties, Monkeypod is often used for furniture with a natural edge or wane. We have lots of slab wood available as well as square cut boards from 3⁄4 to 3 inches thick. Contact Us for size options.