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CAS 0389-1550A-C   CAS 0389-1550A-C; Knife with sheath and smaller knife
Category Weaponry; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath and smaller knife
Culture Gurkha
Global Region South-Central Asia
Country India
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Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials A: Metal: Steel; Bone; Other metal; B: Leather; C: Steel; Wood
Description A: Large knife; B: Sheath; C: Small knife
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=4.9; B=5.4; C=2.7, Thickness = A=2.3; B=4.1; C=1.9, Length = A=33.5; B=28.0; C=14.4