How To Use Amboyna In A Sentence
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The centrepiece of the pavilion was a grand piano designed by Ruhlmann and made from such exotic materials as amboyna wood and Macassar ebony.
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The base is made of rippled walnut and amboyna, inset with marquetry of acanthus in satinwood (sand-burnt for three-dimensional effect), which was done by a Welsh firm, Anita Marquetry.
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The board materials they use are pretty sweet too, featuring amboyna, ebony and spalted maple.
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Amboyna shows signs of commercial prosperity in the crowded _passer_ and the busy Chinese _campong_, for the enterprising Celestial forms an important element of the mercantile community in the Clove Island.
Through the Malay Archipelago
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After finishing the surface, the grain texture of amboyna wood has a depth and richness unmatched in other textured woods.
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The result produces beautiful bowls and tables made from amboyna, a burled wood from Laos.
Cool Hunting
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This peculiarity is visible, not only when the Celebesian species are compared with their small-sized allies of Java and Borneo, but also, and in an almost equal degree, when the large forms of Amboyna and the Moluccas are the objects of comparison, showing that this is quite a distinct phenomenon from the difference of size which has just been pointed out.
Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays
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Aside from the exposed movement, what makes it stand out is its handsome bezel in solid amboyna-burl wood.
Times, Sunday Times
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Woods: Highly figured birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle under the wrap and a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
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Woods: Highly figured birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle under the wrap and a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
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The main part of the frame is constructed from lignum vitae and there are inlays of ebony, amboyna burl and desert ironwood.
A Whole Lotta Nothing
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One trunk of a tree in its fifteenth year sometimes yields six hundred pounds weight of sago, or meal (for the word sago signifies meal in the dialect of Amboyna).
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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The base is made of rippled walnut and amboyna, inset with marquetry of acanthus in satinwood (sand-burnt for three-dimensional effect), which was done by a Welsh firm, Anita Marquetry.
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Its paleness escapes looking bland thanks to contrasting inlays of ebony, walnut and amboyna, a wood distinguished by bird's eye curls.
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Woods: Highly figured birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle under the wrap and a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
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Specimens of amboyna wood, the odoriferous sandal wood from Timor, clove wood, and other choice woods from the Moluccas and Prince of
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
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This set is made of two continuous pieces of rich colored amboyna burl.
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Exquisite furniture made from exotic woods fills the house, such as the large Victorian wardrobe veneered in amboyna wood, which can be seen in the Queen's Suite.
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Its paleness escapes looking bland thanks to contrasting inlays of ebony, walnut and amboyna, a wood distinguished by bird's eye curls.
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But after they removed the feat of their government from Amboyna to Batavia,. they turned their views another way, and never made any voyage exprefsly for dif - coveries on that fide, except the fingle one of Captain Tafman; of which we are to « fpeak in article X.
Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World
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Woods birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
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Woods birdseye maple forearm with a very tight grained maple handle a Red Amboyna Butt sleeve.
