
Long rectangular sheath, made of two pieces of wood, bound in seven places at regular intervals with cane strips to leave a triangular-section shaped sheath, the whole lacquered in red and black bands between each binding. A cord loop bound on near the top, with a length frayed to provide a hanging sheath. Brown card label attached – tied on the cord loop: With printed words: `LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL’ Handwritten words:`CHIN KNIFE (DAH) MRS LANDON 6/1/50’.
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