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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 Stamford, CT
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
Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rowing Oar Blade, Queen's College Eight 1920, Oxford University.
The full-length oar is an original
Category
Vintage 1920s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Pine
Original Vintage Silkscreen Travel Poster Fly BOAC Airline Italy Aldo Cosomati
By Aldo Cosomati
Located in London, GB
wearing a red and white striped hat and holding a rowing oar with a gondola boat on the canal in the
Category
Vintage 1950s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Barbotine Boat and People Composition
Located in Dallas, TX
rowing oar, and a gentleman and woman seated, with the man serenading his lover with a mandolin while the
Category
Early 20th Century French Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Majolica, Porcelain
Edwardian Pine Five-Oar Rowing Skiff
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Edwardian pine five-oar rowing skiff, retaining just four oars, but with the original mast and
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Presentation Rowing Rudder, Pembroke College, Head of the Lent Races
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Cambridge University, Pembroke College, Presentation Rowing Rudder.
An original presentation trophy
Category
Vintage 1930s English Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
