A tanto, with black lacquer fittings, gilt-bronze and silver menuki modelled as tigers, black lacquer scabbard decorated in hiramakie with Tokugawa mon and onlaid with gilt-bronze, silver and copper menuki modelled as a hobby-horse -- the blade 7½.in.long.

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A tanto, with black lacquer fittings, gilt-bronze and silver menuki modelled as tigers, black lacquer scabbard decorated in hiramakie with Tokugawa mon and onlaid with gilt-bronze, silver and copper menuki modelled as a hobby-horse -- the blade 7½.in.long.

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