Knife (Kukri) with Sheath

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, wood, leather, gold
Dimensions: H. with sheath 17 7/16 in. (44.3 cm); H. without sheath 16 5/8 in. (42.2 cm); W. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.2 oz. (487.6 g); Wt. of sheath 5.1 oz. (144.6 g)
Culture: Indian or Nepalese, Gurkha
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Knives
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 2250 × 4000
SHA-256: c26c41af846484e9…
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Knife (Kukri) with Sheath. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.