Wood library / Korean woods
Elm
Elm
A Korean hardwood with expressive natural grain. Used for live-edge boards and naturally weathered material.
WOODWAY MAGAZINECoarse-grained and tough, elm was traditionally used for carts, farm tools and furniture.
Bold grain in golden-brown wood, including boards cut from Y-shaped forks.
- Scientific name
- Ulmus spp.
- Origin
- Korea
- Colour
- Golden-brown
- Characteristics
- Expressive grain · Natural form · Korean-grown wood
- Suggested uses
- Boards · Furniture · Sculptural objects · Carving
Colour, figure, knots and cracks vary even within the same species. Check photographs, condition and usable dimensions of the actual piece before ordering.
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