Are you familiar with the history of the wooden dummy?
First introduced over 2000 years ago, it is believed that Emperor Wu Yi of the Shang Dynasty (circa 1200 BC) made "Ou Ren" (a wooden human figure) that could be used for bare handed fighting practice.
Pictured: Ip Man's wooden dummy which now sits in the Ip Man Museum in Foshan, China.
via The Dragon Institute | Orange County | Wing Chun Kung Fu's Facebook Wall http://ift.tt/1CwqZ84
First introduced over 2000 years ago, it is believed that Emperor Wu Yi of the Shang Dynasty (circa 1200 BC) made "Ou Ren" (a wooden human figure) that could be used for bare handed fighting practice.
Pictured: Ip Man's wooden dummy which now sits in the Ip Man Museum in Foshan, China.
via The Dragon Institute | Orange County | Wing Chun Kung Fu's Facebook Wall http://ift.tt/1CwqZ84
