Knife (Kukri) with Sheath, Two Small Knives and Pouch

Medium

Steel, ivory, leather

Dimensions

Knife (a); H. with sheath 16 13/16 in. (42.7 cm); H. without sheath 16 13/16 in. (42.7 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 14.2 oz. (402.6 g); sheath (b); Wt. 3.3 oz. (93.6 g); small knife (c); H. 6 5/16 in. (41.4 cm); W. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); Wt. 2.3 oz. (65.2 g); small knife (d); H. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm); W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g)

Classification

Knives

Culture

Indian or Nepalese, Gurkha

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.829a–e