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What are rowing oars called?
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Rowing oars are sometimes called ‘sculls’ after the term ‘sculling,’ which refers to the use of both oars at the same time. Shop a collection of vintage rowing items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Set of 2 Hand Painted Inspirational Rowing Oars or Paddles Priced Individually
Located in Manhasset, NY
Set of 2 hand painted inspirational rowing oars or paddles. Priced individually. Each in a rustic
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Antique Cambridge Scouts Rowing Oar, 1925
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Cambridge Scouts 1st Boat Presentation Rowing Oar.
The full-length oar is an original traditional
Category
Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Pine
Artist Lawrence Argent (1957-2017) Life Size Bent Iron Rowing Oars Sculpture
Located in Las Vegas, NV
From artist Lawrence Argent, comes these solid iron castings of antique rowing oars with a bent
Category
Late 20th Century American Adirondack Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Fitzwilliam House, 1st May Boat 1950
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Rowing Oar, 1950 Fitzwilliam House, May Boat.
The full-length oar is an original
Category
20th Century British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Pine, Paint
12' Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Oxford University, 1897 Balliol
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Rowing Oar, 1897 Balliol College Oxford, 2nd Torpid.
The full-length oar is an original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memo...
Materials
Pine
12' Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Oxford University, 1899 Balliol College
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Rowing Oar, 1899 Balliol College Oxford, Head of the River.
The full-length oar is an
Category
Antique 19th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Pine
