Knife (Kukri) with Sheath, Small Knife, Belt, Pouch and Box

Unknown Artist

19th century

Knife (Kukri) with Sheath, Small Knife, Belt, Pouch and Box by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, wood, leather, quill

Dimensions

H. with sheath 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm); H. without sheath 18 in. (45.7 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.6 oz. (470.6 g); Wt. of sheath 4.3 oz. (121.9 g); small knife (c); H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 1.4 oz. (39.7 g); pouch (d); L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); Wt. 0.6 oz. (17 g); belt (e); L. 37 in. (94.0 cm); Wt. 5.2 oz. (147.4 g); loop (f); L. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Wt. 1.5 oz. (42.5 g); box (g); H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 2.4 oz. (68 g)

Classification

Knives

Culture

Indian or Nepalese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.826a–g

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