Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Dha-Lwe average measurements please

kronckew · 14th July 2007, 09:02 PM

hi antonio,

here's mine, a bit less decorative but functional. tip is not quite square at the bottom
as the tip is sharpened all the way around to the spine. the spine has decorative diagonal cuts
and brass or copper inlays for the 1st 17 cm. from the grip.

hilt is 24 cm. long, 2.9 cm dia. at the pommel,
flaring to 3.5 cm. at the blade junction

blade is 47 cm. from the grip to tip, stub tang is 9cm.
and is 2x1 cm at the junction

blade at the grip is 2.7 cm. wide, spine 1 cm.

at 10 cm from grip, blade is 2.7 cm wide, spine 8 mm

at 20 cm, blade 3 cm, spine 3 mm

at 30 cm, blade 3.3 cm, spine 2.5 mm.

at 40 cm., blade is 3.6 cm, spine 2 mm

at 47 cm. blade is 4 cm., spine 2 mm.

14th July 2007, 09:02 PM	#5
kronckew Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Room 101, Glos. UK Posts: 4,215	hi antonio, here's mine, a bit less decorative but functional. tip is not quite square at the bottom as the tip is sharpened all the way around to the spine. the spine has decorative diagonal cuts and brass or copper inlays for the 1st 17 cm. from the grip. hilt is 24 cm. long, 2.9 cm dia. at the pommel, flaring to 3.5 cm. at the blade junction blade is 47 cm. from the grip to tip, stub tang is 9cm. and is 2x1 cm at the junction blade at the grip is 2.7 cm. wide, spine 1 cm. at 10 cm from grip, blade is 2.7 cm wide, spine 8 mm at 20 cm, blade 3 cm, spine 3 mm at 30 cm, blade 3.3 cm, spine 2.5 mm. at 40 cm., blade is 3.6 cm, spine 2 mm at 47 cm. blade is 4 cm., spine 2 mm.