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What are wood swords called?
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What wood swords are called depends on their style and where they are made. In Japan, typical wooden training swords are called bokken, while a larger, heavier version is called suburitō. Find a collection of antique swords from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1850s Indonesian Kris Ceremonial Dagger with Brass and Wood Sheath
Located in Marbella, ES
Ceremonial dagger of the kris or keris type from Southeast Asia, with a carved wooden hilt and a brass-finished metal scabbard. The piece features a sculptural form characteristic of...
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Antique 19th Century Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Halberd
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with eight sided wooden shaft with nail heads and 52¬Ω-inch iron open design ax blade.
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20th Century English Northern Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Erotic Indonesian Carved Wood Phallic Handle, Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Indonesian erotic carving of a man holding his oversized erect phallus while seated in a squatting position. The carving is a handle to a iron tool, probably an adze for carving. The...
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Early 20th Century Primitive Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Wood
Italian Silver and Wood Miniature of French Navy Cannon
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
This miniature is a reproduction in wood and silver made in Italy, in Arezzo by the Rei Bouba company, specialized in miniature articles of weapons, statues, animals and work tools i...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Other Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Silver
English Renaissance Style Wood and Etched Iron Spear
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with wood shaft and etched iron blade with tassel.
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20th Century English Northern Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
SIGNAL CANNON 1850 Coastal Fortress Battery Cannon In Bronze & Wood
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th century presentation desk signal cannon.
This is a superb medium scale model of a fortress battery cannon made in the 19th century, circa 1850. The antique presentation signa...
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Antique 1850s English Grand Tour Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Bronze
