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Artist : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Kukri and Scabbard - British Army Issue
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Execution Date : |
c. 1940
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Geographical Origin : |
Nepal
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Metal; Wood; Leather
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Support / Technique : |
Manufactured
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Object Type : |
Weapon
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Visual Description :
Kukri with leather scabbard. British army issue. Weapon has wood handle and wide curved metal blade. Scabbard is in two pieces; the outer portion attaches to a belt, the inner portion can be removed from the belt attachment.
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Accession # : |
U998.2.1
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Height (cm) : |
46.00
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Width (cm) : |
6.50
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Depth (cm) : |
3.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
Collection of Dr. Bruce and Mrs. Dorothy Brown
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