very old type mandau

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Originally Posted by Gonzalo G

Hi, Mandaukudi. You have a very nice mandau over there. I have been reading you, speaking of sizes, but, may I ask you for some measures of your piece? How thick is the blade at it´s beginning? Sorry, I can´t figure mesures without knowing the proportions. Thank you very much for your attention.
Regards

Gonzalo

Hi Gonzalo,

sorry for the delay. the blade is 7 mm thick and 17 mm wide at the beginning.
the broadest part is 40 mm total blade length is 45 cm.

regards,

Arjan