Redwood

Redwood (trade name; species unconfirmed)

Soft warm reddish-brown wood with gentle lengthwise contrast.

Botanical family: Not assigned — trade name ambiguous
Average dry density: Not assigned — identity requires confirmation
Janka hardness: Not available for confirmed identity
Native distribution: Varies by redwood species and trade usage
Grain & texture: Varies with the redwood trade designation

Redwood is a non-unique trade label. Confirm the genus/species from the supplier before numerical properties are attached.

Original photograph © Mokurei Studio · physical timber held in the studio collection. Identification supplied by the studio; reference properties are not individual sample measurements.

Material character

A subdued linear texture, here recorded without an unsupported species-level claim.

Notable applications

Cladding, furniture and decorative timber, depending on species.

Of particular interest

Coast redwood, giant sequoia and dawn redwood are distinct trees; the trade word alone cannot identify the genus.

Workshop note

The source describes Sequoia sempervirens as a reference only; it does not establish the origin of this photograph.

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Wood identification is provided by the Mokurei Studio collection, not independently laboratory-verified. Technical figures are reference averages, not measurements of the photographed piece; they vary with provenance and moisture.