Inspired by uchigatana brought into Vietnam by Japanese refugees.

With silver overlay on iron even continued on its hilt.

Fine Mindan dha with a scene from the Ramayana on its blade.

Fine silver overlaid dha made in Mindan village, south of Mandalay, gained fame in the 19th century.

One of the rarest forms of dha, with a hilt and scabbard carved like a bird.

The thick and heavy blade is marked with a script that has yet to be identified.