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The tortoise shell-esque pattern frames the birds and continues up the blade. A diagram shows the 1,300-year-old sheath (left) and the spear blade inside (right).

The tortoise shell-esque pattern frames the birds and continues up the blade. A diagram shows the 1,300-year-old sheath (left) and the spear blade inside (right).

The tortoise shell-esque pattern frames the birds and continues up the blade. A diagram shows the 1,300-year-old sheath (left) and the spear blade inside (right).

The tortoise shell-esque pattern frames the birds and continues up the blade. A diagram shows the 1,300-year-old sheath (left) and the spear blade inside (right).

The tortoise shell-esque pattern frames the birds and continues up the blade. A diagram shows the 1,300-year-old sheath (left) and the spear blade inside (right).