Hempwood Rift Sawn Lumber
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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/414617c0-ebd9-013c-4c7d-02d0d7bfd6e4-8Descriptive Information
| Title | Hempwood Rift Sawn Lumber |
| Alternative Title | Sustainable wood alternative |
| Creator | Hempwood |
| Date | 2022-12 |
| Geographic Location | Murray (Ky.) |
| Specifications | Specification sheets for materials available upon request. Please email rickerlibrary@library.illinois.edu. |
| Typical Use | Wood alternative |
| Description | Rift Sawn 4 x 11 in. lumber |
| Source | Hempwood |
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| Materials Color | Tan |
| Materials Techniques | HempWood production involves compressing hemp stalks with a soy-based adhesive, creating a wood-like material. The fibers of the hemp plant are aligned linearly, mimicking the process and characteristics of traditional rift sawn lumber. |
| Format | Antimicrobial, bacterial resistant |
| Type | Physical object |
| Sensory Properties | Touch: smooth, texture: smooth |
| Rights | In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
| Container | Box 3 |
| Local Identifier | RMC_0047 |
| Barcode | 30112097707035 |
| Collection | Ricker Materials Collection |
| Repository | Ricker Library of Architecture and Art |
| Collection | Ricker Materials Collection |
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