"Long Dha-type Knife From The Lü And Shan Ethnic Groups - Southeast Asia, Late 19th And Early 20th Centuries"
Long dha type knife of the Lü and Shan ethnic groups - Southeast Asia, late 19th early 20th century The Lü and Shan ethnic groups are widely distributed across the territories of North Vietnam, Laos, Burma, Thailand and Yunnan. Curved single-edged steel blade. Silver ferrule and ivory handle (the handle has a little play). Wooden scabbard covered with silver leaf. Total length 43.5cm Length without scabbard 42cm Blade length 26.5cm Weight 287gr Weight without scabbard 202gr