Description

Rata Timber Slab – 305cm Rare NZ Native Hardwood RRP $3000 – Clearance Solid Rata slab from New Plymouth, milled under MPI approval about 10 years ago. Air-dried for a decade and top-sanded to reveal deep purple and reddish grain. Specs Length 305 cm Width 50 to 70 cm (natural edge) Thickness 12 cm Weight approx 300 kg Optional kiln drying to 12 to 14 percent for $250 About Rata One of New Zealand’s rarest and densest native hardwoods Rich red colour, tight grain, very durable Northern Rata approx 880 kg per cubic metre Southern Rata up to 1140 kg per cubic metre Great For Tabletops or benchtops High-end furniture Woodturning or carving Timber collectors Pickup and Delivery Pickup from Kumeu Auckland Freight NZ-wide North Island $200 to $300 South Island $250 to $350 Final cost depends on location Disclaimer All native timber is legally sourced from MPI licensed suppliers or under a valid MPI milling statement