Knife (Kukri) with Sheath, Small Knife, Belt, Pouch and Box
Unknown Artist
19th century
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