Mattabeh
Bush-hammered
A toothed bush hammer pits the whole face: a fine, even, sugary crystalline pitting with no projection and no lines.
- Method
- By machine
- Relief
- Light
- Premium over sawn
- +1 JOD
- Suits
- Facades, paving and outdoor steps with a non-slip surface
- Available on
- 13 stones
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Stones that take this finish: Ruwaished، Ma’an، Ajlouni، Hallabat، Desert stone (Tel Hassan)، Basalt، Yellow travertine، Jamma’ini، Hebron (Khalili)، Beit Fajjar، Taffouh (Jerusalem Gold)، Qabatiya، Yatta
Compare with
Mattabeh × Mattabeh Khishneh
The two finishes most often confused, side by side.
| Mattabeh | Mattabeh Khishneh | |
|---|---|---|
| International name | Bush-hammered | Rough bush-hammered |
| Method | By machine | By machine |
| Relief | Light | Light |
| Premium over sawn | +1 JOD | +1.5 JOD |
| How it is made | A toothed bush hammer pits the whole face: a fine, even, sugary crystalline pitting with no projection and no lines. | The same bush hammer with a bigger head and heavier blow: deeper, coarser craters on a face that stays flat overall. |
| Suits | Facades, paving and outdoor steps with a non-slip surface | Facades and boundary walls that want a coarser feel, and outdoor paving |
Monshar (Mamsouh)Matt (Mutfi)Mjalli (Mlamma)JildFurshayehMadroub RamlMattabeh KhishnehMusamsam (Stugged)Hazz ShaffHazz Tubb (Mumashat, Shahouta)Mufajjar (Mlattash)Qishreh (Wajh al-Jabal)TubzehTrommel (Tumbled)
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