Convert reed to span (cloth)

Please provide values below to convert reed [reed] to span (cloth) [span], or Convert span (cloth) to reed.




How to Convert Reed to Span (Cloth)

1 reed = 12 span

Example: convert 15 reed to span:
15 reed = 15 Γ— 12 span = 180 span


Reed to Span (Cloth) Conversion Table

reed span (cloth)

Reed

A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.

History/Origin

The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.

Current Use

The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.


Span (Cloth)

A span is an obsolete unit of length, typically about 9 inches, based on the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.

History/Origin

The span has been used as a unit of measurement for thousands of years in many different cultures.

Current Use

The span is no longer a standard unit of measurement.



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