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VANDOO
25th February 2011, 01:57 AM
I AM NOT SURE BUT THESE ITEMS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH OPIUM USE, BUT THOUGHT THEY MAY BE USEFUL FOR PURPOSES OF IDENTIFING THESE VARIOUS TOOL/ KNIVES.
1. SMALL TOOL KIT
2. TWO DIFFERENT EXAMPLES OF WHAT I REFER TO AS A EGGBEATER KNIFE.
3. CHINESE HERB CUTTER KNIFE
4. SMALL BRONZE BLADED KNIFE
5. & 6 SMALL CHOPPERS
7. SMALL TOOL FOR SHOVELING (PIPE OR LAMP CLEANING)

VANDOO
25th February 2011, 05:41 PM
A FEW EXAMPLES FOR CLEANING, SHOVEL TOOLS THAT ABOUT COVERS IT EXCEPT FOR SOME TOOLS FOR TRIMMING AND CLEANING LAMP WICKS SO I WILL STOP HERE.

fearn
25th February 2011, 05:50 PM
So those last ones are from a monk's spade for really small children?

Neat stuff, though. I was admiring that Chinese version of a Swiss Army knife at the top, myself. All it's missing is the can opener.

Best,

F