Chinese double-handed sword

Description
Chinese double-handed sword; sword guard and hilt fitting of black-painted iron; hilt bound with black-painted cord; a hand cord is attached to the hilt for better handling.
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Associated notes
Acquired by Thomas Sutherland from the Peking War Stores during the Boxer Uprising 1900.
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Other Id
Arms1969.63
C1956.64
E2698
42/27
Catalogue number
Arms1969.63

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