33" blade length. 23.5" hilt. 56.5" overall. Curved single edged sword similar in style to the Chinese Chuanwei Dadao, and featuring a long wood handle wrapped in cord featuring peened tang, brass disc guard, and brass pommel cap. Blade features 17" long fullers along the back of the blade and flares at tip. Left blade struck with four Chinese characters. Geometry of the blade somewhat resembles the Burmese Dha. Exceptionally thick blade is .4375" along the spine forward of the guard. Item weighs approximately 5.4 lbs.