Side Knife

42-30-289C

From: India (uncertain) | Nepal (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 42-30-289C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Gurkha
Provenience India (uncertain) | Nepal (uncertain)
Date Made 15th Century - 1928
Section Asian
Materials Steel | Wood
Description

One of two side knives fits in sheath for Kukri dagger. Bevelled single-edged steel blades and wooden grips.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 25 - Collector Number

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