Philippine forged sword with bamboo wood scabbard second scabbard of husk material tied onto the first one -- possibly for spear head. Sword hilt wood with amny knobs either broken off or filled with orange black and white horse hair/mane. Hilt…
sword with wood sheath; sword forged with wedge shape near hilt; wooden hilt with braid wrapped around it almost looks like a solid piece; small string tied below hilt; wedge shape decorated with notches and holes; sheath bound with cord on lower…
Forged metal sword with wooden knob hilt tightly twisted cord around hilt above blade. Cord is blond dark brown and green with knob curves over in front in a "sea-horse" type face. Scabbard is two pieces of wood held together with 3 bands of cord.…
"Around the turn of the twentieth century, and for decades thereafter, Oregon had the second largest Chinese population in the United States. In terms of geographical coverage, Portland's two Chinatowns (one an urban area of brick commercial…
