Lance,
That is indeed natural wood - White Oak in fact. The colour is due mostly to lighting coming in from the window, but also partially due to the finish, which was a rubbed-on boiled linseed...
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Lance,
That is indeed natural wood - White Oak in fact. The colour is due mostly to lighting coming in from the window, but also partially due to the finish, which was a rubbed-on boiled linseed...
I make custom practice weapons in various styles, using various woods. Cost depends on the weapon type and wood species chosen. Please email me if you are interested in finding out more....
Sven,
Thank you very much for sharing your knowledge on the construction of fukuro-shinai. About a year ago, I was asked to make a presentation weapon for a visiting sensei from Japan, as I had...