Luthiers and guitar makers can use Snakewood lumber for custom guitar backs and specialty instrument builds, including:

• Acoustic Guitar Backs: Figured wood for custom acoustic guitar construction.
• Classical Guitar Backs: Distinctive wood for classical guitar builds.
• Archtop Guitar Backs: Snakewood for custom archtop guitar projects.
• Guitar Back and Side Sets: Boards suitable for matching back and side sets.
• Restoration and Replacement: Snakewood lumber for specialized guitar repairs and restoration projects.

• Distinctive Grain Patterns: Creates a striking visual feature on custom acoustic and classical guitars.
• Unique Instrument Design: Helps luthiers create guitars that stand apart from instruments made with more common tonewoods.
• Custom Material Selection: Allows guitar makers to select boards based on their dimensions, grain pattern, and usable sections.
• Resawing Flexibility: Suitable boards can be resawn to prepare material for guitar backs and other instrument components.
• Matching Snakewood Components: Can complement Snakewood headplates, fingerboards, bridges, and other decorative details.