WOOD-USING INDUSTRIES OF CALIFORNIA. 



MATCHES. 



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Lawson cypress (white cedar, Port Orford cedar). Oregon. 



Tough ; splits well. 

 Bolts, best quality. 



PATTERNS. 



Redwood. California. 



Of total amount of redwood manufactured 0.5 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Local patterns. 



Soft; cheap; easily worked; does not warp or twist; shrinks very 

 little in California climate. 



Rough, clear, 1 to 4 inches thick. 

 Sugar pine. California. 



Of total amount manufactured 0.2 per cent used in this industry. 



Patterns, models. 



Soft; non-resinous; easily worked; glues and nails well; durable; 

 does not warp. 



Patterns : rough, clear, 1 to 4 inches thick. 



Models : surfaced, clear, J to 4 inches thick. 

 Douglas fir (Oregon pine, Washington fir) . Oregon; Washington. 



Foundry flasks. 



Wears well. 



Rough, medium grades, 1 to 6 inches thick. 

 Spanish cedar. Mexico. 



Of total amount of Spanish cedar manufactured 3.1 per cent used in 

 this industry. 



Standard and ornamental patterns. 



Soft; open grained; strong; easily carved; smooth finish; does not 

 split or warp ; holds sharp corners and edges. 



Rough or surfaced, clear, 1 to 3 inches thick. 

 Western yellow pine (white pine). California. 



Common patterns and models. 



Light ; fairly strong ; easily worked. 



Rough or surfaced, clear, 1 to 2 inches thick. 

 American mahogany (Honduras mahogany). Central America. 



Of total amount of American mahogany manufactured 1.3 per cent 

 used in this industry. 



Plain and ornamental patterns. 



Solid; close grained; easily worked; carves well; holds shape well; 

 wears well and long in sand. 



Rough, clear, 1 to 4 inches thick ; as thin as 3-16 inch thick for orna- 

 mental patterns. 



