Object number
M.62.9
Title
A sheathed Kukri with campaign knives
Date
1961-00-00
Material
Size
Description
Knife in sheath, plus two subsidiary knives. Gurkha Rifles to the M.C.C. 1961. Steel blades, silver, brass and leather sheath. Design: knife: angled blade with notch at hilt; handle is banded with silver and brass; sheath: shaped to fit knife, with brass point; pockets contain two subsidiary knives, also a pouch containing pieces of leather bound in by a detachable leather band. Mounted on the sheath is a silver plaque with engraved badge, inscribed: Gorkha Rifles/Presented to the M.C.C./by/Lieut. Colonel M.M. Ismail/& Gorkha Rifles/Nagpur, 28 Nov 61.
Association
Object name
Object Category