Antique Dadao Chinese Sword Blade

Description

Up for your consideration is this antique Chinese Dadao sword. The blade may be the result of an archaeological dig due to the amount of rust on it. You can still faintly see the the blood letting grooves in the blade. The hilt or hand guard is loose. The overall length is 30". the widest point on the tip of the blade is 3 &1/2". The blade tip has the hole for connection a carrying harness, which will help in dating it.
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