Khurmi
Not a kukri but is called khurmi and used by Nepalese village women for grass cutting
Blade Length: 23 cm
Weight: 1000 gm
Price: US$ 49.99
Origin
Dharan, East Nepal
Materials
Hi carbon tempered steel blade, steel hardness- spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC, water buffalo leather scabbard, indian rose wood handle
Product Description
The shape of this knife is not of a kukri; hence it is called "khurmi". This semi circle shapped knife is mostly used by Nepalese village woman to cut grasses in field etc. A typical sickle shaped grass cutter called "Hasiya" influences this shape. However the khurmi is given better size and weight so is used by Nepalese village for their daily household work like cooking, collecting twigs and in the rice fields.
This khurmi is of many types. This one is the simplest.
Actual weight: 600 - 650 grams
Shipping weight: 1000 grams
blade: 9 inches
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