This is a sort of machete or dadao-like object. It's sharpened steel,
though I can't say much more about the quality.
I'm classifying this
as a sword, though some might disagree. It's one of those things
that I picked up on a whim for dirt cheap. I don't even remember when
or where. How pathetic!
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