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1943.6.86

Kukri, curved knife with broad blade, with carved wooden handle. [El.B 24/5/2007]

1943.6.86

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Collection type
Object
Description
Kukri, curved knife with broad blade, with carved wooden handle. [El.B 24/5/2007]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Sikkim
Person
Field collector Mrs A.H. Kiddell
PRM source Mrs A.H. Kiddell
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1943
Date collected
1884
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1943
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Steel Metal, Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 460 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1943.6.86

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Knife

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