Date:Not Recorded
Description:This Gurkha's knife with sheath is known as a kukri. The knife has a curving metal blade and a carved wooden handle. There is an engraved decoration along the blunt edge of the knife, and an embossed decoration on the sheath. The sheath is made from wood covered with black leather. This stitiching has broken along one edge of the sheath causing it to open.
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Donor ref:LEAMG : M1429.1915.1 (60/12569)
Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum
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