"Dagger With A Thick Blade - Southern China, Vietnam, 19th Century"
Heavy-bladed dagger - Southern China, Vietnam, 19th century. Wooden handle wrapped with cord and wrist strap. Brass guard and pommel. Curved, strong, and heavy blade, single-edged and widening towards the point. Length 42 cm. Blade length 29 cm. Blade thickness at widest point (near the guard) 12 mm. Blade width near the guard 5 cm. Blade width at widest point 8 cm. Weight 717 g