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Lin gin (လင်းကင်း)
Burmese for a machete-like that was used widely in Kachin state and Assam.
Shan da (ရှမ်းဓား)
Burmese word for the Shan sword with pointed blade.
Fine Chinese Shan dha
Entirely clad in silver and with a differentially heat treated blade.
Large Shan dha
With silver-clad scabbard executed in their typical style.
Burmese dha dated 1928
A nice example that can serve as a benchmark to help date others.
Chinese Shan presentation dha
Presented by the local Dai nobility to a British customs officer in 1936.