Amboyna | The Wood Database (Hardwood) Amboyna is technically not a distinct species, but is the name of the burl wood from any of the Pterocarpus species Most commonly this is Narra (Pterocarpus indicus), but burl sections of Burma Padauk (Pterocarpus macrocarpus) are also sold under the name Amboyna
Amboyna massacre - Wikipedia The Amboyna massacre[1] (also known as the Amboyna trial) [2] was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (present-day Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) of twenty-one men, including ten in the service of the English East India Company, as well as Japanese and Portuguese traders and a Portuguese man, [3] by agents of the Dutch East India Company
Amboyna Burl Exotic Wood Amboyna Burl Lumber | Bell Forest Products Amboyna Burl, sourced from Southeast Asia, is a rare and exotic wood prized for its vibrant reddish-brown color, swirling grain, and intricate burl patterns Dense and durable, it resists decay and takes an exceptional polish, highlighting its unique figure
Amboyna Burl: 7 Questions Answered – Wood Questions Amboyna wood, often referred to as Amboyna burl or Padauk burl, is highly prized in woodworking and various luxury crafts due to its stunning appearance and unique burl patterns
Amboyna Lumber – Hearne Hardwoods One of the most exotic burls of the world, used mostly for high-end veneers This is the burl found on the dashboard of the Mercedes Mai Bock The color is usually somewhere in the reddish brown range but can swing into gold Amboyna burls are found on Narra and Paduak trees in South East Asia
Amboina Massacre | Dutch East India Company, VOC, Moluccas - Britannica Amboina Massacre, execution that took place in Amboina (now Ambon, Indon ) in 1623, when 10 Englishmen, 10 Japanese, and one Portuguese were put to death by local Dutch authorities The incident ended any hope of Anglo-Dutch cooperation in the area, a goal that both governments had been pursuing
Amboyna Trials fascinate us because they present a single question — innocent or guilty But trials can also be used to tell us about a particular society at a particular time This project focuses on a famous legal case from the early modern period, the Amboyna Conspiracy Trial of 1623
Amboyna Burl :: West Penn Hardwoods Burls are the wart on the side of a tree and Amboyna Burl is one of the most prized for its deep red color and heavy bird's eye or bubbly grain pattern It comes from either the Narra tree or the Burma Paduak tree which are both of the Ptreocarpus genus and grow in Southeast Asia
Pterocarpus indicus - Wikipedia The wood known in Indonesia as amboyna is the burl of the tree, named after Ambon, where much of this material was originally found Often amboyna is finely sliced to produce an extremely decorative veneer, used for decoration and in making of furniture and keys on a marimba