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What type of wood are oars made of?
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The type of wood oars are made of varies. Craftsmen may use pine, fir, spruce, ash, oak, basswood and other species to produce oars. Generally, soft woods provide more flexibility, while hard woods create more durable pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of oars.
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Mid 19th Century Wood Oars on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Four antique wooden oars, hand-carved in Indonesia, mid 19th Century.
Some original paint is
Category
Antique 1840s Indonesian Tribal Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
$1,200 Sale Price / item
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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
Very Long Racing Scull or Oar from Eton College Windsor
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very Long Racing Scull or Oar from Eton College Windsor
This is a fine quality extra long oar
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Ash
Antoine Bofill Bronze of a Sea Man with Oars, French, circa 1900
By Antoine Bofill
Located in Dallas, TX
This larger than life gold gilded bronze of a sea man with oars will decorate any area and be a
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Empire Consulate Cut Steel Buckle Belt Or Hat Weath of Oars Wheat sheaf
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This beautifully executed buckle designed as a weath of oars was made in the late 18th-very early
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Vanity Items
Materials
Cut Steel
Emile Boyer "Fisherwoman" Gilt Bronze
Located in Astoria, NY
standing figure draped in a net, carrying an oar and fish, on a circular base, signed, and with square
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
