PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoSword with a naga-head hilt, Indonesia, 19th century ADlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down10
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkSword with a naga-head hilt, Indonesia, 19th century ADlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoI’m not really getting a good sense of the scale of this thing. It looks like a pretty short sword to me, or maybe even a long dagger, but the hilt looks oddly small.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoSource says the blade length is 58.4 cm
minus-squareMrFappy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoSo a little less than a foot and a half.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·12 days agoAlmost two feet, if Google’s conversion thing is correct.
I’m not really getting a good sense of the scale of this thing. It looks like a pretty short sword to me, or maybe even a long dagger, but the hilt looks oddly small.
Source says the blade length is 58.4 cm
So a little less than a foot and a half.
Almost two feet, if Google’s conversion thing is correct.