Macassar Ebony Mandolin FingerBoard 21" x 2-1/4" x 3/8"

Macassar Ebony Mandolin Fingerboard

21" x 2-1/4" x 3/8" – Premium Exotic Tonewood

Crafted for professional luthiers and serious mandolin builders, this Macassar Ebony Mandolin Fingerboard is precision-cut from high-grade exotic hardwood known for its exceptional hardness, stability, and tonal clarity. With its dramatic dark striping and fine, dense grain, Macassar Ebony delivers both outstanding performance and refined visual appeal for high-end mandolin construction.

The density of Macassar Ebony allows for accurate fret slotting, clean shaping, and long-term wear resistance under string tension. Its naturally oily structure creates a smooth, fast playing surface and accepts oil, wax, and traditional instrument finishes beautifully.

🔹 Wood & Size Details:

• Common Name: Macassar Ebony

• Biological Name: Diospyros celebica

• Wood Type: Exotic Hardwood / Premium Tonewood

• Dimensions: 21" x 2-1/4" x 3/8"

• Grain: Fine, straight to slightly interlocked

• Color: Dark brown to black with natural golden or reddish striping

🔹 Key Features:

• Precisely sized for mandolin fingerboard applications

• High density for excellent wear resistance

• Stable under string tension and climate changes

• Smooth machining and accurate fret slotting

• Finishes to a rich natural or high-gloss appearance

🔹 Ideal For:

• Mandolin fingerboard construction

• Custom mandolin builds and restorations

• Professional luthiery and boutique instrument making

• High-performance acoustic string instruments

🔹 Why Choose Macassar Ebony for Mandolin Fingerboards?

✔ Exceptional durability and longevity
✔ Premium appearance with unique natural striping
✔ Trusted tonewood used in fine instruments
✔ Smooth, comfortable playing feel