This Dhankute khukuri (kukri) derived its name from Dhankuta village in eastern Nepal. Only the skilled craftsmen of this village can make this kind of khukuri (kukri). Using Rosewood for scabbard which is embellished with national symbols of Nepal such as national bird (Danfe), national flower (Laligurans), Gurkha insignia ( cross khukuri). This khukuri (kukri) is considered as a decorative because of the priced possesed with the work done on it though the quality of the blade being the same as the working ones.
Blade Size and Type: 13 inch (33cm) and polished blade
Handle Size: 5.5 inch (14cm)
Material Used: High Grade Carbon Steel, Rosewood, Brass and “Laha” (Nepali Traditional Glue)
Weight:850gms (30 Oz. Approx)
Place of Origin: Dhankuta (East Nepal)
