Friday, July 03, 2009
Wooden Dumbbells like this one were used for calisthenic work a century ago. If you look closely at this particular dumbbell you can see that it is stamped "1 lb." and was manufactured by the Narragansett Machine Company.
Labels: Antique Equipment, Calisthenics, Narragansett Machine Company, Physical Culture Equipment, Vintage Exercise, Vintage Strength Equipment, Wooden Dumbbells
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