Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"
Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"
Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"
Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"
Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"
Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"
Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"
Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"

Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"

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  • Type Guitar Headplate
  • Vendor California Exotic Hardwoods

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Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank – 8" x 4" x 1/8"

Upgrade your guitar’s appearance with this premium Black Limba Guitar Headplate Wood Blank, sized at 8" x 4" x 1/8". Renowned for its unique grain patterns featuring dark streaks over a golden-brown base, Black Limba adds a bold yet elegant touch to any headstock design.

Sourced from high-quality Black Limba (Terminalia superba), this tonewood is prized by luthiers for its excellent workability, lightweight nature, and stability. It machines, sands, and finishes effortlessly, making it ideal for both beginners and professional guitar builders. Each piece showcases natural variation, ensuring every instrument has a one-of-a-kind look.

Key Features:

  • Wood Type: Black Limba (Korina)
  • Botanical Name: Terminalia superba
  • Dimensions: 8" (Length) x 4" (Width) x 1/8" (Thickness)
  • Grain Pattern: Light golden base with contrasting dark streaks
  • Use: Guitar headplates, peghead veneers, custom inlays
  • Workability: Easy to cut, glue, sand, and finish
  • Application: Suitable for acoustic & electric guitars

Why Choose Black Limba?

Black Limba, often referred to as Korina, is a favorite among luthiers for its balance of beauty and performance. It offers a warm, organic look while remaining lightweight and stable—perfect for enhancing the visual appeal of your guitar headstock without adding excess weight.

Perfect For:

  • Custom guitar builds
  • Headstock overlays
  • Luthier and DIY woodworking projects
  • Boutique instrument makers

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🌿 Care Instructions (Quick Guide)


  • Store in a cool, dry place

  • Maintain 40–50% humidity (RH)

  • Keep flat and supported to prevent warping

  • Allow wood to acclimate for 5–7 days before building

  • Avoid direct sunlight, heat, or moisture exposure

  • After building, keep guitar at 45–55% RH

Proper humidity control protects your wood from cracking, warping, and movement, ensuring long-lasting tone and stability.