Sword, Scabbard, D24.2366
Physical Description
Blade single-edged, long point, broken; thin single groove near back, decorated waves, circle designs engraved next ribbed V-section back, total length of blade. Plain iron hilt, plain brown wooden grip. No pommel. Brown wooden scabbard, brass collar and chape, soldered, dot punched border, three punched brass bands in centre. Orange cord, worn, bound seven times around scabbard, knotted, frayed.
Provenance
Locality:
Shan States
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 825 x 70 x 70mmMaximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Sword): 800 x 30 x 30mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Scabbard): 585 x 70 x 70mm
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