Movingui has a lustrous surface, fine texture, and yellow to orange-brown color. It often has an attractive stripe and mottle, lightning figure. This rare veneer resembles Satinwood and is sometimes called Nigerian Satinwood.

Applications:
Movingui is often used for marquetry, inlays, cabinet making, and fine furniture. Select logs can be used architecturally for paneling, cabinets, and doors.

Alternatives:
East Indian Satinwood, Avodire, Prima Vera, Figured Anegre, Afrormosia, Pau Amarello

Other Names:
Anyaran, Ayan, Nigerian Satinwood

Source:
West Africa, Nigeria