Chinese folder

[Ren Ren]

Forged steel blade (very hard), buffalo horn handle.
Light restoration by my hands :)

[Gavin Nugent]

It is was my understanding that these are used in carpet weaving.

Your thoughts Ren Ren.


Gavin

[Ren Ren]

My knife comes from Dongbei - northeastern China. As explained my friend to me in such places peasants used knives in the care of horses and horse harness repairs. I agree with him. Compare with a knife Type 65 of cavalry units National Liberation Army of China.