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  2. Monkey pod - Wikipedia

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    Monkey pod is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Samanea saman, used in woodworking; Lecythis ollaria, found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela;

  3. Samanea saman - Wikipedia

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    The "Samanea saman" tree is one of several types of host plants that allows lac insects (Kerria lacca) infestation. The resultant copious sap/insect discharge caused by this insect is a harden material that is subsequently collected and processed into lac/shellac and used in making lacquerware and wood finishes.

  4. Roy King (artist) - Wikipedia

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    1939-1940 Roy King’s “Horse and Rider”, very powerfully carved in 1939 in native Hawaiian monkey pod wood (or perhaps koa or Ohia). In 1940 it was awarded the first prize in sculpture by popular vote in the Honolulu Academy of Arts exhibition (HONOLULU ADVERTISER Friday, March 8, 1940).

  5. Rowe Industries - Wikipedia

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    Rowe Industries was a manufacturer of guitar pickups and other music-related devices, as well as electrical components utilized in the aerospace industry into the 1980s. Owner Horace "Bud" Rowe established a working relationship with budding electrical component designer Harold "Harry" DeArmond (January 28, 1906 – October 12, 1999).

  6. This L.A. artist turns wood scraps from guitars into ... - AOL

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    You'll find a walnut wood butcher-block island in the kitchen measuring 5-by-5 feet, made of 1,500 pieces, along with cutting boards made from upcycled maple guitar necks, a reclaimed walnut ...

  7. Tony Zemaitis - Wikipedia

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    Wood played the instrument on The Faces' Top of the Pops appearance in 1971, and the shiny appearance of the guitar raised much interest from other guitar players. [ citation needed ] Zemaitis asked gun engraver Danny O'Brien to create artistic images on the top and other metal parts of the guitar, and he started building custom-order guitars ...

  8. Jeffrey Yong - Wikipedia

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    The guitar's D and G strings had octave pairs and the B and high E had unison strings. [3] Yong built almost an entire guitar of monkeypod, and in 2006 it won the blind listening test at the Guild of American Luthiers convention. It was judged to be the best-sounding instrument in terms of tonality, timbre and sustain. Yong was competing ...

  9. Acacia koa - Wikipedia

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    The reddish wood is very similar in strength and weight to that of Black Walnut (Juglans nigra), with a specific gravity of 0.55, [9] and is now sought for use in wood carving and furniture. [6] Koa is also a tonewood, [15] often used in the construction of ukuleles, [16] acoustic guitars, [17] and Weissenborn-style Hawaiian steel guitars. [18]

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