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| Dao | |
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| Type | Sword |
| Place of origin |  Myanmar India |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Naga people, Mizo people |
| Specifications | |
| Blade type | Single edge |
| Hilt type | Wood, cane |
| Scabbard/sheath | Wood, cane |
| Head type | Steel |
Dao is the sword of the Naga people and Mizo people of Northeastern India, mainly in the Indian states of Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Assam and Kachin, Sagaing region of Myanmar. The sword, with its wooden hilt, and unique square form is used for digging as well as used in historical warfare. In modern times, it is generally used for cutting meat and wood.[1]