The argument for a really large headstock Posted on April 2, 2015 by Pat Megowan Yes?! This is desert ironwood, Olneya tesota, from the southwestern US and northern Mexico. Super hard, stinky when you work it…but lovely colors and patterns. One more: Mmmm, rich. Share this: Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr