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Originally Posted by kronckew
I've heard that in Burma similar acquisitions of Dhas were sometimes cut down and even hand handles shortened, so they could be hung from a belt vertically without it poking them in the armpit when walking. They did that to their own katanas that were not samurai heirlooms as well.
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Interesting possibility. If you squint the dha I posted has a Japanese katana vibe.