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Quartersawn Douglas Fir Wood Veneer

Douglas Fir VeneerHere is our stock of prime grade Douglas fir. Because of its exceptional strength and rigidity, it is often used for fine musical instruments. The quartersawn veneers have an even grain with fine and evenly spaced vertical stripes. This is a veneer with a subtle character and warm color. No other veneer has this kind of look or appeal.

Common Name:
  Oregon Pine, Douglas Spruce, Columbian Pine
Scientific Name:
   Pseudotsuga menziesii
Family:
   Pinaceae
Color:
   Butter colored with brown/orange veins
Origin:
   Pacific Northwest USA - particularly California, Washington, & Oregon
Hardness:
   Medium
Texture:
   Medium texture
Finishing:
   Readily accepts stains and finishes
Did You Know:   Douglas Fir, an ever-green, is the state tree of Oregon.
Another tidbit... the Douglas fir is the classic American Christmas tree.