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

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, brass, wood, leather, horn
Dimensions: H. without sheath 21 3/8 in. (54.3 cm); H. of blade 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 0.8 oz. (929.9 g); Wt. of sheath 4.6 oz. (130.4 g); small knife (c); L. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. 1.4 oz. (39.7 g); sharpener (d); L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 2.4 oz. (68 g)
Culture: Indian or Nepalese, Gurkha
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Knives
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 4000 × 2667
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Knife (Kukri) with Sheath and Pouch with Two Small Knives. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.