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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
In fact Jean, I have very seldom heard it used in Jawa either, but I know some people do use it.
Perhaps the gentleman who advised Mr. Workman was Javanese.
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Good morning guys,
I believe the fellow who provided the information is from Java. I didn't want to pry, I don't know him that well.
So it's a descriptive but somewhat ironic term? It brings to mind outsized o-Ken being called "oars" or "laundry poles" or things of that nature.
Overall length is 24.5". Would that normally qualify?