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Pair of Wooden Javelins from Karhu, 1950s

About the Item

A pair of wooden javelins from the 1950s, from Karhu, Finnland. Made from oak with a grip out of rope. The company Karhu has a rich history in track and field sports. Originally the running shoes had three stripes. This logo was later purchase by adidas. The javelins have different lengths: 220 and 230 cm. One of the javelins still has the original logo.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 90.56 in (230 cm)Diameter: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Finland
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4554116866302
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