Is that Sequoiadendron giganteum? Aka giant Sequoia? The reason I ask is that it does not look like the giant Sequoia that I recently got, though it looks nice. It looks more like rift cut coastal redwood, Sequoia sempervirens. Here in redwood country, we just call it redwood...
Is that Sequoiadendron giganteum? Aka giant Sequoia? The reason I ask is that it does not look like the giant Sequoia that I recently got, though it looks nice. It looks more like rift cut coastal redwood, Sequoia sempervirens. Here in redwood country, we just call it redwood...
To be honest: I don't know. My favourite tonewood-dealer here in Austria gave me this piece of wood. And when I asked him what kind of wood this is, he said Sequoia. Since it looked nice, I decided to make an ukulele with it, although it is a bit soft.