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
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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.