{"id":562,"count":83,"description":"<p>\r\n\t<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Botanical Name<\/span>: (<font size=\"2\"><span>Millettia laurentii<\/span><\/font>)&nbsp; - Wenge&#39;s texture is rather coarse, straight grain, hard and heavy with a color range of&nbsp; dark brown to black with fine black veining. In 1983 this wood was first suggested to us as a guitar tonewood by maker Don Musser. Also known as&nbsp; <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Awoung, Dikela, Mibotu, Bokonge. Wenge grows in Tropical West Africa, Zaire, Cameroon, Gabon, Tanzania.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n\t<img alt=\"\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rctonewoods.com\/RCT_Store\/wp-content\/uploads\/RCT_Store\/images\/wenge\/wenge_wet.jpg\" width=\"158\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:10px;\"><em>Wenge wet with mineral spirits<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:10px;\"><em>to show the beautiful dark brown color.<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>","link":"https:\/\/www.rctonewoods.com\/RCT_Store\/product-category\/back-side-exotics\/wenge\/","name":"Wenge","slug":"wenge","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":468,"meta":[],"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctonewoods.com\/RCT_Store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctonewoods.com\/RCT_Store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctonewoods.com\/RCT_Store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/product_cat"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rctonewoods.com\/RCT_Store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/468"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rctonewoods.com\/RCT_Store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?product_cat=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}